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Havercroft

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Also known as Havercroft, West Yorkshire

Havercroft is a small village situated on the B6428 in West Yorkshire, England, approximately 6½  miles north-east of the centre of Barnsley It forms part of the civil parish of Havercroft with Cold Hiendley, which has a population of 2,103, increasing to 2,256 at the 2011 Census.

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Locality
Wakefield
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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village
Population
2256
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Commons category
Havercroft
OS grid reference
SE395135
historic county
Yorkshire
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Havercroft is a small village situated on the B6428 in West Yorkshire, England, approximately 6½  miles north-east of the centre of Barnsley It forms part of the civil parish of Havercroft with Cold Hiendley, which has a population of 2,103, increasing to 2,256 at the 2011 Census.

Historically Havercroft is part of the West Riding of Yorkshire in the Wapentake of Staincross. The Wapentake almost corresponds with the current Barnsley Metropolitan Area, although a few settlements and townships within the Staincross Wapentake such as Havercroft were put outside the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley and now lie within the current West Yorkshire Metropolitan Area since April 1974.

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