Haigh, West Yorkshire

53.602°N 1.558°W / 53.602; -1.558

Some houses at Haigh
This article is about Haigh, West Yorkshire. It is not to be confused with Haig Colliery.

Haigh is a hamlet,[1] straddling the counties of South and West Yorkshire in England. It is split between the Barnsley and Wakefield districts. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it grew as a pit village and had its own colliery until 1968. Thereafter, Woolley Colliery became the main source of employment until its closure in 1987.

References
  1. "Council tax bands and amounts for S75 4DA". www.mycounciltax.org.uk. Retrieved 8 January 2023.



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