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Dist:0.2km north<br/>The footpath goes down a steep stepped path-the Kirklees Way indicator sign on the post in gold.There is a streetlight at the bottom of the hill, showing that this route is well used, even at night!

©John Readman

Dist:0.4km north<br/>

©Bill Henderson

Dist:0.5km north<br/>The viaduct carries the railway line from Leeds to Manchester via Dewsbury and Huddersfield.The photograph shows the railway going north, towards Morley Tunnel

©John Readman

Dist:0.5km north<br/>

©Samantha Cheverton

Dist:0.6km west<br/>

©Betty Longbottom

Dist:0.7km south<br/>Looking SW from near the junction with Grasmere Rd and Langdale Rd.

©Steve Partridge

Dist:0.7km west<br/>

©Betty Longbottom

Dist:0.8km south<br/>The Kirklees Way going north from Crackenedge towards Hanging Heaton passes through this gateway decorated with bird figures in a light metal.

©John Readman

Dist:0.8km west<br/>Built 1914.

©Betty Longbottom

Dist:0.8km west<br/>

©Betty Longbottom

Dist:0.8km west<br/>

©Betty Longbottom

Dist:0.8km west<br/>Victorian warehouses in Station Street near to the railway station at the top of the road.

©Stanley Walker

Dist:0.8km west<br/>Formerly the Batley Variety Club.

©Bill Henderson

Dist:0.8km west<br/>The Frontier nightclub. Originally Batley Variety Club, in its heyday in the '60s, it played host to celebrities such as Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey, Diana Ross. Nowadays the range of entertainment is quite diverse, with music and comedy for all tastes.

©Oxana Maher

Dist:0.8km west<br/>Has a distinctly Hollywood legends theme

©Oxana Maher

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Hanging Heaton Discussion Forum

Lawns mission
Hello I am researching my family tree and three of the children born to my 2nd great grandparents were stated as "born at lawns mission" on their baptism records. I know there was a Lawns …
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Saturday 20 September, 2008

Local News (from the BBC)

Alarm sounded on second-hand kit
Network hardware bought on eBay for 99p was left with connection details on it, allowing access to a council's internal network.
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Monday 29 September, 2008
Council workers staging pay rally
Council workers in Kirklees are set to attend a rally in Huddersfield as part of their campaign for a wage increase.
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Tuesday 19 August, 2008
No change in power for councils
Councils for Kirklees, Calderdale, Bradford and Leeds remain under no overall control after the local elections.
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Friday 02 May, 2008

Places Near Hanging Heaton

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