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Kirklees is a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. The borough comprises the ten towns of Batley , Birstall , Cleckheaton , Dewsbury , Heckmondwike , Holmfirth , Huddersfield , Meltham , Mirfield and Slaithwaite .
Holmfirth (/ ˈ h oʊ m f ɜː θ /) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Huddersfield and 14 miles (23 km) west of Barnsley; the boundary of the Peak District National Park is 2 miles (3.2 km) to the south-west.
Huddersfield is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is the administrative centre and largest settlement in the Kirklees district. The town is in the foothills of the Pennines.
Dewsbury is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England.It lies on the River Calder and on an arm of the Calder and Hebble Navigation waterway.
The landscaping of Kirklees Park was surveyed by the landscape gardener, Francis Richardson, in 1757. [2] It contains a collection of medieval buildings preserved by the Armytage family since the 16th century. [2] The priory is featured in the medieval legend of Robin Hood. According to Robin Hood's Death, Robin was killed by the prioress of ...
The pool is located just 2.5 miles north from of the bombed-out theatre. PortCity shopping centre Google Maps satellite images capture the heavy damage done to Mariupol’s Portcity shopping mall.
Kirklees Council was established on 1 April 1974, when Kirklees and West Yorkshire were created under the Local Government Act 1972. The eleven former district councils within the area were abolished at the same time. [3] [4] Kirklees was awarded borough status, allowing the chair of the council to take the title of mayor. [5]
Birstall is a market and mill town in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. [1] [2] It is part of the Birstall and Birkenshaw ward, which had a population of 16,298 at the 2011 census. [3]