In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Highburton like this:
Burton, High, vil., Kirkburton par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4½ miles SE. of Huddersfield.
Additional information about this locality is available for Kirkburton
Highburton through time
Highburton is now part of Kirklees district. Click here for graphs and data of how Kirklees has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Highburton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Highburton, in Kirklees and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26677
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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