Waterloo is a suburb 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 ...
,
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 and
Almondbury.
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 company that makes
signage
Signage is the design or use of signs and symbols to communicate a message. Signage also means signs ''collectively'' or being considered as a group. The term ''signage'' is documented to have been popularized in 1975 to 1980.
Signs are any ki ...
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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