| South Crosland | |
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 Aerial view of South Crosland, Huddersfield (2006) | |
  South Crosland Location within West Yorkshire | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | West Yorkshire |
| Fire | West Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
South Crosland is a village in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England.
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]
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