Flockton

Flockton is a village in the civil parish of Kirkburton, in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.Parkside is an area of council housing and is close to where The Flockton Castle is located in someones front garden for everyone to marvel in all its plastic glory.[1] Flockton is a commuter village because of its proximity to the M1 motorway, which brings with it a large amount of traffic.The Dartmouth Arms public house was replaced by an Indian restaurant in October 2007 and has since closed.The George and Dragon at Flockton Green is one of the oldest public houses in England, dating from 1485.
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