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Waterloo is a suburb of
Huddersfield
Huddersfield is a market town in the Kirklees district 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 confluence into ...
,
West Yorkshire
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, England. It is to the east of Huddersfield Town Centre. It is the part of Dalton named after the former Waterloo public house and consists mostly of housing with a central shopping area made up of independent shops, a large
Morrisons
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Supermarket, and a petrol station located on Penistone Road.
Waterloo's population is around 7,000 and it is situated between
Dalton
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and
Almondbury
Almondbury () is a village south-east of Huddersfield town centre in West Yorkshire, England. The population of Almondbury in 2001 was 7,368 increasing to 18,346 at the 2011 Census.
Almondbury appears in the ''Domesday Book'' as "Almondeberi ...
.
The area is home to a number of businesses, including Forteq UK (the UK operation of a Swiss-owned
plastic moulding company),
Principle Group (a
brand implementation
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company that makes
signage
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and bank counters), Hyder Living (a bed
and sofa manufacturer) and Metal Closures (metal packaging producer).
Huddersfield R.U.F.C. played at Waterloo until leaving for a new ground at
Lockwood Park in 1997.
References
Areas of Huddersfield
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