Kirkburton

Kirkburton is a village, civil parish and ward in in , England. It is 5 miles south-east of . Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the township comprised the villages of Kirkburton and and several hamlets, including , , Storthes Hall and Linfit.
  • Type: Village with 3,790 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Kirkburton, Kirklees” and “Kirkburton, West Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of All Hallows and Myers Wood.

Church

Forest
Photo: Lesamourai, Public domain.
is a wooded area in the village of Kirkburton, , England.

Monument
is a monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highburton and Thorncliffe, West Yorkshire.

Village
is part of the township of Kirkburton…

Hamlet
Thorncliffe is a hamlet in the civil parish…

Hamlet
or Thunderbridge is a hamlet and bridge…

Kirkburton

Latitude
53.61037° or 53° 36′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.70176° or 1° 42′ 6″ west
Population
3,790
Elevation
423 feet (129 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB KBU
Open location code
9C5WJ76X+47
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Kirkburton” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কিরকবার্টন”
  • Cebuano: “Kirkburton”
  • Chinese: “却克布尔顿”
  • Chinese: “卻克布爾頓”
  • Dutch: “Kirkburton”
  • French: “Kirkburton”
  • German: “Kirkburton”
  • Gujarati: “કિર્કબર્ટન”
  • Irish: “Kirkburton”
  • Japanese: “カークバートン”
  • Kannada: “ಕಿರ್ಕ್ಬರ್ಟನ್”
  • Korean: “커크버턴”
  • Ladin: “Kirkburton”
  • Lithuanian: “Kirkburtonas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kirkburton”
  • Persian: “کرکبرتون”
  • Polish: “Kirkburton”
  • Portuguese: “Kirkburton”
  • Russian: “Киркбартон”
  • Spanish: “Kirkburton”
  • Swedish: “Kirkburton”
  • Tamil: “கிரஃபுரடொன்”
  • Telugu: “కిర్క్బర్టన్”
  • Turkish: “Kirkburton”
  • Urdu: “کیرکبورٹن”
  • “Kirkburton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lane Head and Riley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kirkburton Library and The Home of Cards and Gifts.

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