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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cowmes like this:
COWMS, a village in Lepton township, Kirkheaton parish, W. R. Yorkshire; near Huddersfield.
Cowmes is now part of KIRKLEES District. Click here for graphs and data of how KIRKLEES has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cowmes itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cowmes, in Kirklees and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26629
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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