Area Info for Woolley (West Yorkshire)

Woolley, West Yorkshire, UK

Woolley is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated within the metropolitan borough of Calderdale and is part of the civil parish of Woolley and the surrounding area. The village is known for its rural character and historical significance.

History and Heritage

Woolley has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. The area is notable for its archaeological sites, including remnants of prehistoric settlements. The village features traditional Yorkshire architecture, with stone-built cottages and farmhouses that reflect its historical roots.

Landmarks and Attractions

One of the prominent landmarks in Woolley is Woolley Hill, which offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The village is also close to Woolley Hill Quarry, an important site for local industry and geology. The nearby Woolley Park provides outdoor recreational opportunities for residents and visitors.

Community and Amenities

Woolley maintains a close-knit community with local events and activities that foster a sense of belonging. While it is primarily a rural area, residents have access to essential amenities in nearby towns. The village is also known for its peaceful environment and natural beauty.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible via local roads connecting to larger towns and cities in West Yorkshire. Public transport options are limited within Woolley itself, but nearby towns offer bus and train services for commuting and travel.
Education
School
Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School1.16 miles
Stoney Lane, Hall Green, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 3LZ
Dove School1.75 miles
194 New Road, Staincross, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6PP
Wellgate Primary School1.79 miles
George Street, Mapplewell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6HR
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School1.86 miles
Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 3HW
Mapplewell Primary School1.91 miles
Greenside Avenue, Staincross, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6BB
Darton Primary School2.01 miles
Station Road, Darton, Barnsley South, South Yorkshire, S75 5AD
Crigglestone Nursery School2.03 miles
High Street, Crigglestone, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 3EB
Hendal Primary School2.06 miles
Hendal Lane, Kettlethorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7QW
West Bretton Junior and Infant School2.13 miles
Bretton Lane, West Bretton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4LB
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy2.20 miles
St James Way, Crigglestone, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 3HY
Summerfields Primary Academy2.26 miles
Haigh Croft Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4SF
Kettlethorpe High School, A Specialist Maths and Computing College2.34 miles
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7EL
Athersley North Primary School2.47 miles
Lindhurst Road, Athersley North, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3NB
Meadstead Primary Academy2.48 miles
Meadstead Drive, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4JS
Darton College2.55 miles
Ballfield Lane, Darton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 5EF
Kexborough Primary School2.55 miles
Ballfield Lane, Kexborough, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 5EF
Health
Clinic
Chapelthorpe2.15 miles
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7GP
Wakefield Community Clinic - Chapelthorpe2.15 miles
Chapelthorpe Medical Centre, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7GP
Cedar Court Community Mri2.52 miles
Denby Dale Road, Calder Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 3QZ
Castle Lodge, Wakefield3.45 miles
28 Castle Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7LZ
Orchard Croft3.49 miles
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5BY
Orchard Croft Medical Centre - Cluntergate3.49 miles
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5BY
Orchard Croft Medical Centre3.49 miles
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5BY
West Wakefield Health & Wellbeing3.59 miles
30 Queen Street, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 6LP
One Health Group - Spine Clinic - Wakefield3.64 miles
Back In Action Physiotherapy, 10 Agbrigg Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AF
Horbury Health Centre, Wakefield3.68 miles
Horbury Health Centre, 2A Westfield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 6LL
Manygates, Wakefield4.07 miles
Manygates, Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield, WF1 5PN
Maybush Medical Centre4.07 miles
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5PN
Novus Health (Maybush Medical Centre)4.07 miles
Portobello Road, Maybush, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5PN
Novus Health Limited (Lupset Health Centre)4.07 miles
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8FE
Lupset Health Centre4.07 miles
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8FE
Embrace Yorkshire and Humberside Infant and Children Transport Service4.29 miles
Unit 7, Capitol Close, Capitol Business Park, Dodworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3UB
GP
Hill Brow Surgery1.86 miles
Long Croft, Mapplewell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6FH
Darton Health Centre2.00 miles
Church Street, Darton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 5HQ
St George's Medical Practice2.03 miles
276 Darton Lane, Mapplewell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6AJ
Dr J L Schindler & Partners - Chapelthorpe Medical Centre2.15 miles
Chapelthorpe Medical Centre, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, Wakefield, WF2 7GP
Dr A Power & Partners - Sandal Castle Medical Centre2.59 miles
Asdale Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7JE
Craven & Partners2.59 miles
48 High Street, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4RF
Royston Group Practice2.82 miles
65D Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4QW
ROUNDHOUSE (Branch of Woodland Drive Medical Centre)2.86 miles
Wakefield Road, Athersley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1TH
Park Grove Surgery2.86 miles
Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1TH
St Georges Medical Practice2.86 miles
Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1TH
Barugh Green Surgery3.22 miles
44 Cawthorne Road, Barugh Green, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1LQ
Rotherham Road Medical Centre3.40 miles
100 Rotherham Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1UT
Dr De Silva & Partners - Netherton Health Centre3.42 miles
The Health Centre, Netherfield Place, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 4LS
Dr De Silva & Partners - Orchard Croft Medical Centre3.49 miles
Orchard Croft Medical Centre, Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5BY
Huddersfield Road Surgery4.03 miles
6 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2LT
Dr S McAlindon & Partners - Maybush Medical Centre4.07 miles
Maybush Medical Centre, Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield, WF1 5PN
Hospital
Barnsley Hospital3.89 miles
Pogmoor Road, Barnsley, Yorkshire, S75 2EP
Kendray Hospital, Barnsley5.25 miles
Doncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 3RD
Pinderfields Hospital5.56 miles
Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4DG
Mount Vernon Hospital, Barnsley5.57 miles
Mount Vernon Road, Barnsley, S70 4DP
Fieldhead, Wakefield5.95 miles
Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3SP
Priory Hospital Dewsbury6.84 miles
York Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 7LB
Dewsbury and District Hospital8.21 miles
Halifax Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4HS
Castleford, Normanton and District Hospital, Wakefield9.39 miles
Lumley Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5LT
Spire Methley Park Hospital9.53 miles
Methley Lane, Methley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 9HG
Pontefract Hospital10.02 miles
Friarwood Lane, Friarwood Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1PL
Holmevalley Memorial Hospital11.28 miles
Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 3TS
BMI The Huddersfield Hospital12.00 miles
Birkby Hall Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD2 2BL
Montagu Hospital12.27 miles
Adwick Road, Mexborough, S64 0AZ
Grenoside Grange Hospital12.28 miles
Grenoside Grange, Salt Box Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 8QS
Cygnet Lodge Brighouse12.39 miles
60 Rastrick Common, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3EL
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary12.65 miles
Acre Street, Acre Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 3EA
Pharmacy
Gatehouse Pharmacy1.86 miles
The Gate House, Long Croft, Mapplewell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6FH
Rowlands Pharmacy1.94 miles
Unit 1, 393 Darton Lane, Mapplewell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 6AL
Darton Pharmacy2.00 miles
67 Church Street, Darton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 5HQ
Rowlands Pharmacy2.21 miles
Chapelthorpe Medical Ctre, Standbridge Lane, Kettlethorpe, WF2 7NN
Kexborough Pharmacy2.55 miles
3 Ballfield Lane, Kexborough, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 5EF
Asda Stores Ltd2.57 miles
Asdale Road, Wakefield,, WF2 7EQ
Rowlands Pharmacy2.59 miles
Sandal Castle Centre, Unit 7 Asdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 7JE
Weldricks Pharmacy2.59 miles
48a High Street, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4RF
Weldricks Pharmacy2.82 miles
65c Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4QW
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.86 miles
The Roundhouse Medical Centre, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1TH
Barugh Green Pharmacy3.28 miles
12 Higham Common Road, Barugh Green, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1LD
Rd Hill (Chemist) Limited3.30 miles
5 Chatsworth Road, Athersley South, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3QL
Netherton Pharmacy3.37 miles
27 Upper Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 4NG
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.49 miles
Orchard Croft Medical Ctr, Cluntergate, Horbury, WF4 5BY
Lloydspharmacy3.49 miles
Orchard Croft, Cluntergate,Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5AF
Cohens Chemist3.81 miles
102 Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield, WF1 5NX
Leisure
Park
SECKAR WOOD0.82 miles
CHEVET BRANCH LINE1.41 miles
NEWMILLERDAM1.47 miles
NOTTON WOOD1.55 miles
LONGFIELDS1.83 miles
BRETTON1.97 miles
BRETTON COUNTRY PARK1.97 miles
BRETTON HALL (Grade II Listed)2.37 miles
HAW PARK WOOD2.94 miles
PUGNEYS3.09 miles
WALTON NATURE PARK3.86 miles
WALTON3.86 miles
ANGLERS COUNTRY PARK3.91 miles
ANGLERS3.96 miles
CANNON HALL (Grade II Listed)4.09 miles
THORNES PARK (Grade II Listed)4.10 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Wakefield1.30 miles
Stoney Lane, WF4 3JR
M&S Woolley Edge M1 Moto Simply Food1.89 miles
J38-39 M1 Southbound Woolley Edge, Wakefield, WF4 4LQ
Mapplewell Convenience Store1.97 miles
22 Towngate, Mapplewell, Barnsley South Yorkshire S75 6AT
Co-op Barnsley2.02 miles
Darton, S75 5HF
Co-op Barnsley2.08 miles
Mapplewell, S75 6BP
SPAR Kexborough2.44 miles
117, Churchfield Lane, South Yorkshire, S75 5DN
ALDI Asdale Road2.50 miles
Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 7JE
ASDA Wakefield2.56 miles
Asdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 7EQ
Co-op Barnsley2.69 miles
Yorks, Royston, S71 4RF
Londis Texaco Walnut Service Station2.80 miles
Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6BH
Co-op Barnsley2.83 miles
New Lodge, S71 3TY
Grange Service Station2.86 miles
Denby Dale Road, Durkar, Wakefield West Yorkshire WF4 3BB
Sainsbury's Calder Park Localal2.90 miles
Peel Avenue, Calder Park, Wakefield, WF2 7UA
Sainsbury's Royston Local2.95 miles
125-127 Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4PX
Londis BROBOT Petroleum LTD Royston Lane2.98 miles
Royston, Barnsley, S71 4NJ
ASDA Royston Midland Road3.03 miles
Midland Road, Royston, S71 4BP
Transport
Airport
Sheffield City Airport16.13 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport18.58 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport22.59 miles
East Midlands Airport54.91 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport62.08 miles
Bus Stop
Woolley Green High St (NW)0.06 miles
Woolley Village - Woolley (NW)0.06 miles
The Green (SE)0.07 miles
New Lane Woolley Hall College (E)0.43 miles
New Lane Woolley Hall College (W)0.44 miles
Gallows Lane Seckar Ln (NW)0.48 miles
Gallows Lane Seckar Ln (SE)0.49 miles
Woolley Cross Roads (E)0.78 miles
Woolley Cross Roads (W)0.78 miles
Barnsley Rd George Lane (N)0.83 miles
Barnsley Rd George Lane (S)0.83 miles
Barnsley Road Mill Ln (NW)0.86 miles
Barnsley Rd Mill Lane (SE)0.87 miles
Barnsley Road Mill Ln (SE)0.87 miles
Barnsley Road Seckar Ln (NW)0.88 miles
Barnsley Road Seckar Ln (SE)0.89 miles
Railway Station
Darton Rail Station1.87 miles
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station3.68 miles
Barnsley Rail Station4.40 miles
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station4.62 miles
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station4.80 miles
Dodworth Rail Station4.84 miles
Silkstone Common Rail Station5.79 miles
Fitzwilliam Rail Station5.94 miles
Streethouse Rail Station6.40 miles
Denby Dale Rail Station6.69 miles
Outwood Rail Station7.02 miles
Normanton Rail Station7.08 miles
Ravensthorpe Rail Station7.15 miles
Dewsbury Rail Station7.24 miles
Penistone Rail Station7.52 miles
Wombwell Rail Station7.81 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (WF4 2L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment259
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
2, THE COURTYARD
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LY		£320,000
2025-05-08
terraced
freehold
8, OLD MOUNT FARM
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LD		£480,000
2025-03-21
detached
freehold
10, MOORSIDE CRESCENT
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LH		£180,000
2024-11-29
flatmaisonette
freehold
WATER LANE FARM, WATER LANE
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JQ		£1,000,000
2024-11-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
35, LOW MOOR LANE
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LJ		£208,000
2025-01-24
terraced
freehold
Sold 2022-09-07   £195,000
10, CHURCH STREET
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JU		£1,252,500
2024-09-27
detached
freehold
16, HIGH STREET
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JZ		£268,000
2024-11-25
semidetached
freehold
6, HIGH STREET
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JZ		£595,000
2024-08-27
detached
freehold
THE GRANARY, OLD BEECH FARM
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2FS		£1,725,000
2024-04-25
detached (New)
freehold
6, MOORSIDE CRESCENT
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LH		£162,500
2024-10-31
semidetached
freehold
4, MOORSIDE CRESCENT
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LH		£220,000
2024-06-19
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2022-03-01   £205,000
8, MOORSIDE CRESCENT
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LH		£170,000
2024-04-15
semidetached
freehold
8, HIGH STREET
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JZ		£185,000
2024-04-05
semidetached
freehold
7, THE COURTYARD
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LY		£300,000
2023-12-06
flatmaisonette
freehold
BROADHAVEN, OLD BEECH FARM
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2FS		£650,000
2023-09-29
detached (New)
freehold
5, FINKLE STREET
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LA		£615,000
2023-09-29
detached
freehold
102, STONEY LANE
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LZ		£250,000
2023-07-28
detached
freehold
43, MOORSIDE CRESCENT
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LH		£225,000
2023-05-12
semidetached
freehold
BEECH LODGE, HIGH STREET
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JZ		£1,595,000
2023-04-21
detached (New)
freehold
1, HOLLINGTHORPE ROAD
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3NH		£230,000
2023-03-27
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2022-06-17   £241,500
11, MOORSIDE CRESCENT
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LH		£130,500
2022-11-15
semidetached
freehold
FOXFORD HOUSE, HIGH STREET
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JZ		£1,675,000
2022-10-12
detached (New)
freehold
2, FINKLE STREET
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LA		£290,000
2022-09-30
semidetached
freehold
3, HOLLINGTHORPE ROAD
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3NH		£250,000
2022-09-01
semidetached
freehold
27, LOW MOOR LANE
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LJ		£550,000
2022-08-24
detached
freehold
11, HOLLINGTHORPE ROAD
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3NH		£235,050
2022-08-23
semidetached
freehold
1, THE COURTYARD
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LY		£425,000
2022-05-06
terraced
freehold
5, THE COURTYARD
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LY		£192,500
2022-04-20
semidetached
freehold
45, LOW MOOR LANE
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LJ		£145,000
2022-02-02
terraced
freehold
25, LOW MOOR LANE
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LJ		£280,000
2021-12-10
detached
freehold
13, HOLLINGTHORPE ROAD
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3NH		£165,000
2021-12-10
semidetached
freehold
15, FINKLE STREET
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LA		£1,140,000
2021-10-28
detached
freehold
9, FINKLE STREET
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LA		£825,000
2021-10-28
detached
freehold
3, WOODLAND CLOSE
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LL		£140,000
2021-09-08
semidetached
freehold
2, OLD MOUNT FARM
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LD		£475,000
2021-09-01
terraced
freehold
23, LOW MOOR LANE
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LJ		£429,000
2021-08-27
detached
freehold
7, HOLLINGTHORPE ROAD
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3NH		£171,500
2021-06-25
semidetached
freehold
1, THE WALLED GARDEN
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JW		£685,000
2021-06-04
detached
freehold
COTTERWAY, NEW ROAD
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JH		£1,400,000
2021-06-04
detached
freehold
11, OLD MOUNT FARM
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LD		£200,000
2021-05-05
flatmaisonette
leasehold
23, MOORSIDE CRESCENT
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LH		£190,000
2021-04-30
semidetached
freehold
67, MARSHALL AVENUE
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LJ		£157,500
2021-04-06
semidetached
freehold
3, THE WALLED GARDEN
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JW		£747,000
2021-03-25
detached
freehold
THE CROFT, NEW ROAD
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2JJ		£650,000
2021-02-24
detached
freehold
12, WOOLLEY VIEW
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3LR		£140,000
2021-02-16
semidetached
freehold
3, THE COURTYARD
WOOLLEY
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2LY		£191,200
2021-01-22
terraced
freehold
10, HOLLINGTHORPE LANE
HALL GREEN
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 3NQ		£148,000
2021-01-05
semidetached
freehold
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