Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NETHERTON

NETHERTON, a large village in South Crossland township, Almondbury parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 2 ½ miles S S W of Huddersfield. It has a post-office under Huddersfield, a mechanics' institution, and an Odd Fellows' hall.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a large village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Almondbury Parish       Yorkshire Ancient County
Place: Netherton

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