Roberttown
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Roberttown | |
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![]() ![]() Roberttown Location within West Yorkshire | |
Population | (Ward. Liversedge and Gomersal) |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LIVERSEDGE |
Postcode district | WF15 |
Dialling code | 01924 |
Police | West Yorkshire |
Fire | West Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Roberttown is a village, in the township of Liversedge in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England and is historically, part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.[1]
Industry[]
For most of the 1980s and early 1990s Roberttown served as the Headquarters of Halewood International after the company headquarters relocated there from Horbury.
Religion[]
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All Saints church
All Saints' is the local Anglican church. It is located on Church Road.[2]
Education[]
Roberttown C of E Junior and Infant School stands on Church Road not far from All Saints' Church.[3]
Sport[]
Liversedge Cricket Club have their ground in the village near the New Inn public house on Roberttown Lane. They play in the Central Yorkshire League.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "History of Roberttown, in Kirklees and West Riding | Map and description". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ "Raising the roof in Roberttown church appeal". Spenborough Guardian. 7 July 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ "Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School". Huddersfield Examiner. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
Categories:
- Villages in West Yorkshire
- Geography of Kirklees
- West Yorkshire geography stubs