Motorcycle Drag Racing at Crosland Moor Airfield

Crosland Moor is a district of the town of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It begins 1 mile to the south west of Huddersfield town centre. Crosland Moor begins at the junction of the Manchester Road A62 and Blackmoorfoot Road the main thoroughfare. The area rises up the hillside to overlook the areas of Milnsbridge and Golcar in the Colne Valley. …
Crosland Moor is a district of the town of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It begins 1 mile to the south west of Huddersfield town centre. Crosland Moor begins at the junction of the Manchester Road A62 and Blackmoorfoot Road the main thoroughfare. The area rises up the hillside to overlook the areas of Milnsbridge and Golcar in the Colne Valley. The name is derived from the local landowners the Crosland family, who owned much of the area in 15th and 16th centuries. Their home Crosland Lodge, and business holdings at Crosland Moor Mill were situated in the area.
  • Population: 18,723 (Ward. Crosland Moor and Netherton. 2011 census)
  • OS grid reference: SE1234015170
  • Metropolitan borough: Kirklees
  • Metropolitan county: West Yorkshire
  • Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
  • Country: England
  • Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Data from: en.wikipedia.org