Fartown, Huddersfield

History

Fartown was formerly a hamlet within the Township of Huddersfield.

Unlike the other hamlets in the township, it did not form a Local Board. It was incorporated into the Municipal Borough of Huddersfield in 1868 and became an electoral ward within the borough.

Boundary

The extent of the former hamlet is shown below:[1]

The extent of the other hamlets in the Township of Huddersfield circa 1850 is shown below, along with the adjoining townships:

Hamlets in Huddersfield (c.1850).svg

Gallery

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Notes and References

  1. Based on the Yorkshire 246 O.S. map.