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Cleckheaton
Cleckheaton
is a town in the Metropolitan borough of
Kirklees
, in
West Yorkshire
,
England
.
Historically
part of the
West Riding of Yorkshire
, it is situated south of
Bradford
, east of
Brighouse
, west of
Batley
and south-west of
Leeds
. It is at the centre of the
Spen Valley
and was the major town in the former borough of
Spenborough
. Cleckheaton has a history as a mill town, although this industry has now all but vanished.
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