Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Linthwaite within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Linthwaite, township, Almondbury par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, on river Colne and Manchester Canal, on SW. side and partly in bor. of Huddersfield, 1320 ac., pop. 6068; P.O.; has mfrs. of woollens.