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Cross Green playing fields. Cross Green is a mainly industrial area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.It is around 1 mile (1.6 km) on a hill to the south east of Leeds city centre, with the A63 road (Pontefract Lane) running through the middle and dividing it into a residential estate with playing fields and housing to the north, and a large industrial estate to the south.
Burmantofts and Richmond Hill is a ward in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It contains 15 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The ward includes the areas of ...
Cross Green. Cross Green is an area in the east of Otley, England, and the location of a multi-use sports stadium.The stadium is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home ground of Otley R.U.F.C. [1] It is on the eastern edge of the town, off Pool Road and is close to the new Asda supermarket.
Richmond Hill is a district of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The district lies a mile to the east of the city centre between York Road , East End Park and Cross Green. The appropriate City of Leeds ward is Burmantofts and Richmond Hill.
In 1715 the first history of Leeds was written by Ralph Thoresby, entitled Ducatus Leodiensis; or the Topography of the antient and populous Town and Parish of Leedes. Leeds was mainly a merchant town, manufacturing woollen cloths and trading with Europe via the Humber estuary and the population grew from 10,000 at the end of the seventeenth ...
At the corner of Bellbrooke Avenue. St Cyprian's Church originally opened as a district mission church in the parish of St Agnes, Burmantofts on 3 October 1903. The first building was a wooden hut set on brick foundations. The congregation at St Cyprian's was enlarged when St James's Church at Cross York Street, Leeds, was closed in February 1949.
Cross Green Stadium at the homonymous area is Otley's home ground. Otley RUFC was founded in 1865 [1] but broke away from rugby union in 1900 to become a rugby league club. They disbanded in 1906 and reformed as a rugby union club in 1907, the ground being at Wharfeside. [2] In 1909–10 they won the Yorkshire Challenge Cup. [2]
The Club play at Cross Green. [50] Cross Green rugby ground, the home ground of Otley R.U.F.C. Otley R.U.F.C. play home matches at Cross Green, [51] which was the venue for the Italy v USA fixture in the 1991 Rugby World Cup. In 1979 Cross Green was the site of a victory by the North of England against the All Blacks. [52]