Directions to Thornes Park

From MI (travelling North) - J39 (A636)

At Junction 39 turn off right towards Wakefield along A636. Follow the dual carriageway over 2 roundabouts. Go straight forward through major set of traffic lights (at 1.4 miles) and through 2 smaller sets under a railway bridge (at 1.7 miles). (Make sure you follow the road as it bears right after the bridge)

Continue over next roundabout (Thornes Park is on your left here) to first turning on your left (at 2.1 miles) (Park Ave.) Follow this minor road to the T-junction at the end. At the end, turn left onto the main road, then first left into Thornes Park (just before Pelican crossing). Signed Thornes Park Centre

Follow the road past the public car park on your left and turn right into the College car park. Sign-on and changing are above the car park.

From MI (travelling South) - J40 (A638)

(It is easier to travel down to J 40 than come off at J41) At Junction 40 turn off left towards Wakefield along A638.

After a set of traffic lights there’s a big VW garage on your left and Netto on your right. Go through pelican crossing.

After Motormania on your left, move into right hand lane at Give Way and follow signs for A642 to Huddersfield (almost back on yourself). Follow for ¼ mile then turn left into Thornes Park (just before Pelican crossing). Signed Thornes Park Centre

Follow the road past the public car park on your left and turn right into the College car park. Sign-on and changing are above the car park.

From Huddersfield

From ring road follow signs for Wakefield and Sheffield for approx 3.5 km. At major traffic lights and junction, stay in left lane and follow signs for Wakefield (A642).

Go through Horbury Bridge. Stay on A642 (don’t follow signs to Horbury Centre). Go under motorway. Continue past cream and yellow tower block on right (at 0.9 miles after motorway). Just after Big Booze on left and after pelican crossing (at 1.2 miles after motorway) turn right into Thornes Park. Signed Thornes Park Centre.

Follow the road past the public car park on your left and turn right into the College car park. Sign-on and changing are above the car park.