Meltham, Kirklees

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Meltham is a town in Kirklees

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

Meltham in historic gazetteers

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

Meltham, town and township with ry. sta., Almondbury par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles SW. of Huddersfield, 4692 ac., pop. 4529; P.O., T.O.; is a busy place, with woollen, cotton, and thread mills; in vicinity is Meltham Hall, seat.

Meltham in the Domesday Book

A village in Agbrigg hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

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