# Roberttown

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{{Short description|Township in West Yorkshire, England}}
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{{use British English|date=December 2018}}
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{{Infobox UK place
| country                  = England
| official_name            = Roberttown
| coordinates              = {{coord|53.699|-1.703|display=inline,title}}
| map_type                 = West Yorkshire
| population               =
| population_ref           = (Ward. Liversedge and Gomersal)
| metropolitan_borough     = [Kirklees](/source/Kirklees)
| metropolitan_county      = [West Yorkshire](/source/West_Yorkshire)
| region                   = Yorkshire and the Humber
| constituency_westminster = [Spen Valley](/source/Spen_Valley_(UK_Parliament_constituency))
| post_town                = LIVERSEDGE
| postcode_district        = WF15
| postcode_area            = WF
| dial_code                = 01924
| dial_code1               = 
| os_grid_reference        = 
| static_image_name        = Roberttown village street - geograph.org.uk - 68929.jpg
| static_image_caption     = Village street 
}}

'''Roberttown''' is a village, in the [township](/source/township) of [Liversedge](/source/Liversedge) in [Kirklees](/source/Kirklees), [West Yorkshire](/source/West_Yorkshire), England and is [historically](/source/Historic_counties_of_England), part of the [West Riding of Yorkshire](/source/West_Riding_of_Yorkshire).<ref>{{cite web |title=History of Roberttown, in Kirklees and West Riding {{!}} Map and description |url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25755 |website=www.visionofbritain.org.uk |accessdate=3 December 2018}}</ref>

==Industry== 
For most of the 1980s and early 1990s Roberttown served as the Headquarters of [Halewood International](/source/Halewood_International) after the company headquarters relocated there from [Horbury](/source/Horbury).

==Religion==
thumb|All Saints church
All Saints' is the local Anglican church. It is located on Church Road.<ref>{{cite news |title=Raising the roof in Roberttown church appeal |url=https://www.spenboroughguardian.co.uk/news/raising-the-roof-in-roberttown-church-appeal-1-4717331 |accessdate=3 December 2018 |work=Spenborough Guardian |date=7 July 2012}}</ref>

==Education==
Roberttown C of E Junior and Infant School stands on Church Road not far from All Saints' Church.<ref>{{cite news |date=17 January 2024 |title=Roberttown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School |url=https://www.roberttownschool.co.uk/ |accessdate=17 January 2024 |work=Roberttown School Website}}</ref>

==Sport==
[Liversedge Cricket Club](/source/Liversedge) have their ground in the village near the New Inn public house on Roberttown Lane. They play in the [Central Yorkshire League](/source/Bradford_Premier_League).

==See also==
*[Listed buildings in Liversedge and Gomersal](/source/Listed_buildings_in_Liversedge_and_Gomersal)

==References==
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Category:Villages in West Yorkshire
Category:Geography of Kirklees

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