Editing Shelley, West Yorkshire (section)

==Community==
Road transport links are the [[A629 road|A629]] and [[B6116 road|B6116]] roads. Within the village is Shelley Hall, which dates to the 17th century, and is a Grade II* [[listed building]].<ref>{{NHLE |num=1313319 |desc=Shelley Hall |grade=II* |accessdate= 1 December 2018}}</ref>

The village has three public houses, The Rising Sun, The Flying Ferret (formerly Oddfellows) and Shelley Sports and Social Club. The [[Emley Moor]] TV mast is northeast from the village.

The village has a community association which meets in its Village Hall.

Shelley won the [[Calor Village of the Year|Calor Yorkshire and Northern Village of the Year award]] in 2004,<ref>Berry, Chris; [https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/analysis/the-village-with-plenty-of-welly-1-2557895 "The village with plenty of welly ..."], ''[[The Yorkshire Post]]'', 2 April 2005. Retrieved 1 December 2018</ref><ref>Himelfield, David, [https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/artwork-captures-spirit-village-5032910 "Artwork captures the spirit of village"], ''[[Huddersfield Daily Examiner]]'', 12 August 2008. Retrieved 1 December 2018</ref> following winning the earlier round for 'Yorkshire's small village of the year' promoted by the Yorkshire Rural Community Council.<ref>[https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/shelley-is-top-village-5088134 "Shelley is top village"], ''Huddersfield Daily Examiner'', 20 July 2004. Retrieved 1 December 2018</ref>

Barncliffe Mill at Brookhouse, former home to Shelley Textiles, became the headquarters for Whitley Willows Ltd after the closure of the [[Lepton, West Yorkshire|Lepton]] mill.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120320043002/http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/local-west-yorkshire-news/2001/11/07/end-of-an-era-as-firm-leaves-mill-50060-11411882/ "End of an era as firm leaves mill"], ''[[Huddersfield Daily Examiner]]'', 7 November 2001. Retrieved 1 December 2018</ref>