Kirkheaton, Kirklees

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Kirkheaton is a village in Huddersfield, Kirklees

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Kirkheaton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Kirkheaton in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Kirkheaton, town, par., and township, with ry. sta., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, in valley near river Colne--par. (partly in bor. of Huddersfield), 6931 ac., pop. 14,575; town and township, 3¾ miles NE. of Huddersfield by rail, 1674 ac., pop. 2747; P.O.; has some mfrs. of fancy woollen goods and vestings.

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