In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Purlwell like this:
PURLWELL, a hamlet in Batley township and parish, W. R. Yorkshire; 2 miles N of Dewsbury.
Additional information about this locality is available for Batley
Purlwell through time
Purlwell is now part of Kirklees district. Click here for graphs and data of how Kirklees has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Purlwell itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Purlwell, in Kirklees and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24894
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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