OS grid reference SD984042 Region North West Sovereign state United Kingdom Local time Friday 7:43 PM Dialling code 01457 | Metropolitan borough Oldham Country England Post town OLDHAM Metropolitan county Greater Manchester Civil parish Saddleworth | |
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Friezland is a village in Saddleworth, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. It is situated four miles east of the town of Oldham.
Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Friezland lies between the village of Grasscroft and nearby town of Mossley. Friezland is situated on the banks of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, and has a church, a church hall and a primary school. It is also the original home of Friezland Brass Band[1]. The band has now set up a base in neighbouring village Uppermill, Saddleworth.
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