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.
Additional information about this locality is available for Lepton
Cowmes through time
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 Units and Statistics.
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: 04th November 2024
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