Sowerby, Calderdale

Location Map

Sowerby is a suburban area in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale

Other current and historical names

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

Sowerby in historic gazetteers

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

Sowerby, town and township, Halifax par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles SW. of Halifax - township (containing parts of Sowerby Bridge and Luddendenfoot towns), 6894 ac., pop. 9462; town, pop. 6179. Sowerby is a local government dist., and has cotton and woollen mfrs.

Sowerby in the Domesday Book

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

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