Moldgreen is a district of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire in England, approximately one mile (1.5 km) east of the town centre[1] between Dalton and Aspley.

Moldgreen
Warehouse in Wakefield Road
Moldgreen is located in West Yorkshire
Moldgreen
Moldgreen
Location within West Yorkshire
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHUDDERSFIELD
Postcode districtHD5
Dialling code01484
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
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UK Parliament
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UK
England
Yorkshire
53°38′39″N 1°45′53″W / 53.6442°N 1.7648°W / 53.6442; -1.7648

The main Wakefield Road, the A629, is the main thoroughfare through the district.

The area was originally known as "Mold Green" or "Mould Green" and was a hamlet in the Kirkheaton parish and in the Dalton township.[2]

Rugby league

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Moldgreen has a successful amateur rugby league team based on Ridgeway, at the edge of Dalton

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Moldgreen". huddersfield.guide. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. ^ Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales by John Marius Wilson 1870–72