Metropolitan borough Kirklees Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district HD2 Dialling code 01484 | Country England Post town HUDDERSFIELD Metropolitan county West Yorkshire | |
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Region Yorkshire and the Humber | ||
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Cowcliffe is an area of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.
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It is situated between Fixby and Birkby based around Cowcliffe Hill Road. Cowcliffe is a discernible village, though the boundaries aren't clear and is somewhat isolated from the rest of Huddersfield - only two buses an hour go through the area, destined for either Brighouse and Huddersfield (First Halifax services 549.
The area is home to a pub, St. Hilda's Parish Church, Cowcliffe Methodist Church, a shop, a park and a club with bowling green.. At the west border of the area is Huddersfield Golf Club, to the north is Fixby (the golf course is known locally as Fixby Golf Course), to the south and east are Birkby and Fartown.
The ITV drama series Where The Heart Is shot a small number scenes in Cowcliffe's park in 2002, not long after the park had had a facelift from Kirklees Metropolitan Council, who installed goalposts and a designated play area.
Notable former residents of Cowcliffe include the current Yeovil Town footballer Marcus Stewart and the now retired footballer Chris Marsden.