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Disabled parking bays (external website)
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council runs schemes to assist and improve the mobility of disabled drivers looking for car parking. Designated parking bay areas are provided for registered disabled drivers (e.g. blue badge holders). These may be on-street parking bays outside residents' homes where parking difficulties are experienced, on streets or marked bays in car parks. You can expect Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council to provide information on how wheelchair access, ramps and kerbs are managed in their area.
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Kirkburton is located at latitude 53.610260 and longitude -1.703116 The dialing code is 01484 and postcode area is HD8.
Kirkburton is a village, civil parish and local government ward in the metropolitan county of West Yorkshire, England, lying five miles southeast of Huddersfield, in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees. The township comprises the two villages of Kirkburton and Highburton together with several hamlets, including Thunderbridge, Thorncliffe, Storthes Hall, Burton Royd, Riley, Dogley, Common Side, Causeway Foot, Lane Head and Linfit. According to the 2001 census the entire parish had a population of 23,986.== History== The origins of the village date back to the Iron Age when a settlement was believed to have been built on the site of the present church. Full Wikipedia entry.