Drub, West Yorkshire

Hamlet in West Yorkshire, England

This article is about the hamlet. For the abbot, see Buton Rinchen Drub.

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Human settlement in England

Drub

Drub Lane leading through the settlement

Drub

Location within West Yorkshire

Metropolitan borough|

* Kirklees

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* West Yorkshire

Region|

* Yorkshire and the Humber

Country| England
Sovereign state| United Kingdom

List of places

England
Yorkshire

53°44′19″N 1°42′09″W﻿ / ﻿53.7387°N 1.7025°W﻿ / 53.7387; -1.7025

Drub is a hamlet in the Kirklees district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is located between Cleckheaton, Birkenshaw, and Gomersal[1] and is considered part of the latter.[2] The name "Drub" derives from rubbish found in coal, was transported which was the former function of Drub Lane as a thoroughfare.[3]

## References

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1. ^ Yorkshire CCXXXII.NW (includes: Batley; Cleckheaton; Gomersal.) (Map). OS Six-inch England and Wales, 1842-1952. Ordnance Survey. 1948. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
2. ^ "Gomersal West Riding". A vision of Britain through time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
3. ^ "The village off the M62 which has become a millionaires' row". Yorkshire Live. 11 July 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2024.

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