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Rastrick is well known for its pubs and the " Rastrick Run " is a popular pub crawl.
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Rastrick is a village in the county of West Yorkshire, England, near Halifax.
It is perhaps best known for its association, along with its neighbour Brighouse, with the Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band.
The area around the Parish Church is known as " Top o't ' Town " and the area around the Junction public house is known as " Bottom o't ' Town ", this reflects the days when Rastrick had its own governance in the form of a Town Board whose Offices and lock-up were situated halfway between the two, on Ogden Lane.
The name Rastrick is thought to be Viking in origin, with the ".. ick " formation being common to many Norwegian Viking placenames, including " Jorvick ", the Viking name for York.
Rastrick is a village and a ward of Calderdale, a metropolitan borough within the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire in England.
The ward of Rastrick is bordered to the north by the River Calder, which separates it from the ward of Brighouse.
The traditional north western boundary between Elland and Rastrick was the edge of the escarpment, but the Elland Ward boundary is further east, encompassing parts of the old parish of Rastrick as far as Dewsbury Road and the crossroads with New Hey Road.
Rastrick has its own Library which can be found on Crowtrees Lane and a Doctors surgery at Rastrick Health Centre which is on Chapel Croft.
The highest point in the village is Round Hill which is adjacent to the grounds of Rastrick Cricket Club.
The nearest railway station is named Brighouse but it is actually situated in Rastrick.
Across the road from this Church is Rastrick Parish Centre, the Church hall for St Matthew's Church.
The Cricket Club in Rastrick, Rastrick CC, is found next to Round Hill, the highest point in Rastrick.
Rastrick Bowling Club is situated at the bottom of Toothill Bank which has many local bowling teams and entertainment nights, and is also a good venue for parties.
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The parliamentary act for the line was passed in 1821 and construction was completed in 1826, the route having been surveyed by the railway promoter William James and engineered by John Urpeth Rastrick.
Allen wrote back in July that four locomotives had been ordered, three from Foster, Rastrick and Company and one from Robert Stephenson and Company, for the D & H.
The engineer for the new railway was John Urpeth Rastrick, who began construction in 1838.
From 1837 he worked for John Urpeth Rastrick on railway projects including the London and Brighton Railway and the unbuilt West Cumberland and Furness Railway.
* John Urpeth Rastrick retires from Foster, Rastrick and Company, the English firm that built the first steam locomotives for the Delaware and Hudson Railroad.
In partnership with James Foster, he formed Foster, Rastrick and Company, the locomotive construction company that built the Stourbridge Lion in 1829 for export to the Delaware and Hudson Railroad in America.
While at Bridgnorth, Rastrick helped Richard Trevithick develop his ideas for the high pressure steam engine and locomotive, and he later testified in a parliamentary enquiry that he had built the locomotive that had been demonstrated in London in 1808.
In 1822 Rastrick became the engineer for the Stratford and Moreton Tramway an early horse-drawn line.
* June 24-James Foster and John Urpeth Rastrick partner to form Foster, Rastrick and Company, the English firm that built the first steam locomotives for the Delaware and Hudson Railroad.
Retrieved April 22, 2005 — date for Foster, Rastrick and Company formation.
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In its early history, it was a hamlet of the nearby village of Rastrick.
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Three notable figures from the early days of engineering were selected as judges: John Urpeth Rastrick, a locomotive engineer of Stourbridge, Nicholas Wood, a mining engineer from Killingworth with considerable locomotive design experience and John Kennedy, a Manchester cotton spinner and a major proponent of the railway.
The United Kingdom Census 2001 gave the Brighouse / Rastrick subdivison of the West Yorkshire Urban Area a population of 32, 360.
A wooden structure called Rastrick Bridge was recorded in 1275.
This included Rastrick but not Hipperholme, which became an urban district.
Brighouse was the original home of the Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band, founded in 1881 and associated with neighbouring Rastrick.
They originally formed under the name The Brighouse and Rastrick Temperance Brass Band taking their current title in the early 20th century.
Junction ( Rastrick ) were crowned champions on 20 April 2008.
Rastrick, and the variation Raistrick are English surnames, originating from the area of the town.
The parish of Rastrick was recorded on 1 July 1837 as part of the Halifax Registration District.
Rastrick became a ward of Calderdale, with boundaries similar to those of the original parish.
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