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Moldgreen is a district of
Huddersfield Huddersfield is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is the administrative centre and largest settlement in the Kirklees district. The town is in the foothills of the Pennines. The River Holme's confl ...
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in England, approximately one mile (1.5 km) east of the town centre between Dalton and Aspley. 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
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in the Kirkheaton parish and in the Dalton township.''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales'' by John Marius Wilson 1870–72


Rugby league

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


See also

* Listed buildings in Almondbury


References

Areas of Huddersfield {{WestYorkshire-geo-stub