Netherton, Kirklees

Netherton is a village, near Huddersfield, in the Kirklees metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England.

It is 2 miles (3 km) south-west of the town centre on the road to Meltham.

Netherton together with South Crosland have a population of 3,702 according to the 2001 census.

It is part of the Crosland Moor and Netherton ward of the Colne Valley parliamentary constituency.

They were also the founder members of the Huddersfield & District Junior football league.

View of Netherton and South Crosland from Castle Hill, Huddersfield