In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Highgate Lane like this:
HIGHGATE-LANE, a village in Lepton township, Kirkheaton parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 2 miles E of Huddersfield.
The location is about half way along the road Highgate Lane, as shown on modern street maps. Additional information about this locality is available for Lepton
Highgate Lane through time
Highgate Lane is now part of Kirklees district. Click here for graphs and data of how Kirklees has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Highgate Lane itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Highgate Lane, in Kirklees and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26679
Date accessed: 04th November 2024
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