
Kirkburton
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Kirkburton is a village, civil parish and ward in Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is south-east of Huddersfield. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the township comprised the villages of Kirkburton and Highburton and several hamlets, including Thunder Bridge, Thorncliffe, Storthes Hall and Linfit. According to the 2011 census the civil parish had a population of 26,439, while the village had a population of 4,299.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kirklees
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 3,786
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- All Hallows Churchyard, Kirkburton - geograph.org.uk - 379522.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- All Hallows' Churchyard
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Kirkburton
- UK place.population
- 4,299
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Kirkburton
- UK place.metropolitan_borough
- Kirklees
- UK place.metropolitan_county
- West Yorkshire
- UK place.region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Ossett and Denby Dale
- UK place.post_town
- HUDDERSFIELD
- UK place.postcode_district
- HD8
- UK place.postcode_area
- HD
- UK place.dial_code
- 01484
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SE1912
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Kirklees
- Population
- 26439
- Image
- All Hallows Churchyard, Kirkburton - geograph.org.uk - 379522.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01484
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Kirkburton is a village, civil parish and ward in Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is south-east of Huddersfield. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the township comprised the villages of Kirkburton and Highburton and several hamlets, including Thunder Bridge, Thorncliffe, Storthes Hall and Linfit. According to the 2011 census the civil parish had a population of 26,439, while the village had a population of 4,299.
==History==
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