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Meltham, town and township with ry. sta., Almondbury par., S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles SW. of Huddersfield, 4692 ac., pop. 4529; P.O., T.O.; is a busy place, with woollen, cotton, and thread mills; in vicinity is Meltham Hall, seat.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "town and township with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Almondbury AP/CP Meltham Ch/CP Yorkshire AncC |
Place: | Meltham |
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