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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]
Roberttown | |
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![]() Village street | |
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 | |
Industry
editFor most of the 1980s and early 1990s Roberttown served as the Headquarters of Halewood International after the company headquarters relocated there from Horbury.
Religion
editAll Saints' is the local Anglican church. It is located on Church Road.[2]
Education
editRoberttown C of E Junior and Infant School stands on Church Road not far from All Saints' Church.[3]
Sport
editLiversedge 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "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". Roberttown School Website. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.