Huddersfield (England)

LC control no.	n 81032659
Descriptive conventions	rda
Geographic heading	Huddersfield (England) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Geographic subdivision usage	England--Huddersfield
Variant(s)	Huddersfield, Eng. Hutherfield (England) Huddersfield (Yorkshire) County Borough of Huddersfield (England)
See also	Kirklees (England) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Biography/History note	Huddersfield town itself was not abolished in 1974.
Associated country	Great Britain England
Associated place	West Yorkshire (England) West Riding of Yorkshire (England) Yorkshire (England) Kirklees (England) Holme, River (England)
Found in	Crump, W. B. Huddersfield highways down the ages, 1949. Annual report to the Local Education Authority of the county borough of Huddersfield ... 1917. 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) Collins Britain atlas and gazetteer, 1999 (Huddersfield, W.Yorks.; town, textile town on the River Colne, 11m/17 km S of Bradford)
Geographic area code	e-uk-en