Huddersfield (England)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
האדרספילד (אנגליה)
Name (Latin)
Huddersfield (England)
Other forms of name
County Borough of Huddersfield (England)
nnaa Huddersfield, Eng
Hutherfield (England)
nne Huddersfield (Yorkshire)
Coordinates
-1.779722222 -1.779722222 53.645 53.645 (gooearth )
W0014700 W0014700 N0533900 N0533900 (geonames )
Associated country
Great Britain
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 146587830
Wikidata: Q201812
Library of congress: n 81032659
Sources of Information
  • Annual report to the Local Education Authority of the county borough of Huddersfield ... 1917.
  • Collins Britain atlas and gazetteer, 1999(Huddersfield, W.Yorks.; town, textile town on the River Colne, 11m/17 km S of Bradford)
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 53°39ʹ00ʺN 001°47ʹ00ʺW)
  • Huddersfield, Wikipedia, viewed Nov. 9, 2016:Governance (Huddersfield was incorporated as a municipal borough in the ancient West Riding of Yorkshire in 1868; When the West Riding County Council was formed in 1889, Huddersfield became a county borough ...;The county borough was abolished in 1974 and its former area was combined with that of other districts to form the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire)
  • Wikipedia, viewed 28 March 2019(Huddersfield; large market and university town in West Yorkshire, England; 11th largest town in the United Kingdom; lies 14 miles (23 km) southwest of Leeds and 24 miles (39 km) northeast of Manchester, near the confluence of the River Colne and the River Holme; the largest urban area in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees and the administrative centre of the borough; recent attempts by the council to gain support for city status were rejected by the population)
  • Crump, W. B.Huddersfield highways down the ages, 1949.