South Crosland Explained

Official Name:South Crosland
Country:England
Region:Yorkshire and the Humber
Coordinates:53.6°N -50°W
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Static Image Caption:Aerial view of South Crosland, Huddersfield (2006)

South Crosland is a village in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England.

History

South Crosland was formerly a township and chapelry in the parish of Almondbury,[1] in 1866 South Crosland became a separate civil parish,[2] it became an urban district in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. The parish and urban district was abolished under a County Review Order on 1 April 1938, being split between the county borough of Huddersfield, the Meltham urban district, and the Holmfirth Urban District.[3] [4] In 1931 the parish had a population of 2985.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of South Crosland, in Kirklees and West Riding. A Vision of Britain through Time. 25 November 2024.
  2. Web site: Relationships and changes South Crosland CP/Ch through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 25 November 2024.
  3. Web site: Relationships and changes South Crosland UD through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 25 November 2024.
  4. Web site: Huddersfield Registration District. UKBMD. 25 November 2024.
  5. Web site: Population statistics South Crosland CP/Ch through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 25 November 2024.