Roberttown

Roberttown
Village street
Roberttown is located in West Yorkshire
Roberttown
Roberttown
Location within West Yorkshire
Population(Ward. Liversedge and Gomersal)
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLIVERSEDGE
Postcode districtWF15
Dialling code01924
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
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53°42′00″N 1°42′12″W / 53.69987581841°N 1.70336438178°W / 53.69987581841; -1.70336438178

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

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

  1. ^ "History of Roberttown, in Kirklees and West Riding | Map and description". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Raising the roof in Roberttown church appeal". Spenborough Guardian. 7 July 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School". Roberttown School Website. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.


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