Friezland
From Wikishire
| Friezland | |
| Yorkshire West Riding | |
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 Christ Church, Friezland | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SD9904 |
| Location: | 53°32’8"N, 2°1’25"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Oldham |
| Postcode: | OL3 |
| Dialling code: | 01457 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Oldham |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Oldham East and Saddleworth |
Friezland is a hamlet in Saddleworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Friezland lies between the village of Grasscroft and nearby town of Mossley. It stands on the banks of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, and has a church and a primary school. It is also the original home of Friezland Brass Band, conducted by one of the few female brass conductors in the United Kingdom; Lana Clough. The band has now set up a base in neighbouring Mossley, Tameside.
Outside links
| Villages and hamlets of Saddleworth |
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Austerlands • Castleshaw • Delph • Denshaw • Diggle • Dobcross • Friezland • Grasscroft • Greenfield • Grotton • Heights • Lydgate • Scouthead • Springhead • Uppermill |
