Place:


Lingards  West Riding

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lingards like this:

LINGARDS, or LINGARTHS, a township in Almondbury parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 3½ miles S of Huddersfield. Acres, 500. Pop., 783. Houses, 149. The township forms part of Slaithwaite chapelry, and partakes in the interests of Slaithwaite village and township.

Lingards through time

Lingards is now part of Kirklees district. Click here for graphs and data of how Kirklees has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lingards itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lingards, in Kirklees and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22528

Date accessed: 25th April 2024


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