Cleckheaton

1901 Census – Cleckheaton District (including Hunsworth, Oakenshaw, Scholes and Wyke). Descriptions and addresses associated within Enumeration Districts for this area:

Enumeration District: 1
Ref: RG13/4171
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Randel Fearnley

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by the Parish of North Bierley, on the east by the Parish of Birkenshaw, on the south by the Parish of Gomersal and on the west by Bradford Road.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at the cottage in Hunsworth Mill Yard and including all the houses above and below the mill, Balme Mill, New Hunsworth, Marchant Fields farm and Colliery houses, Mrs Clegg’s Drub Lane, Hunsworth Lodge, Smith’s Houses in Whitehall Road, Hunsworth Lane right and left including Low Lane, Upper Lane and all that part of East Bierley on the right hand side, and south of the Main Road to Thomas Shaw’s at Bierley Marsh including Crosses Farm and Cottages, Richmond Terrace, Hargreave’s new houses, Myers Hall, Hezekiah Kirk’s, Lucy Thornton’s houses all on Bradford Road, Moorland Hall, Lodge, Moorvilla, The House, Moorlands, Nevison’s and Wm Harrison’s cottages, Tong Moor including The Grange, Red Hill houses, James Dixon’s Greenfield, and Clough? Cottage, Firth’s houses, West View and Waterhouses new Terrace.

Enumeration District: 2
Ref: RG13/4171
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: George Speight

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by the Parish of North Bierley, on the east by the Parish of Birkenshaw, on the south by Hunsworth Lane and on the west by the Bradford Road.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at Cringles, including Lower and Upper Chatts. End of St. Andrew’s Ecclesiastical Parish. Commencing at Cliffers, Raikes Lane, south side of Toftshaw Lane, down by Model Farm that part of Toftshaw in Hunsworth. Toftshaw Moor Side, Toftshaw Moor, East Bierley right and left including John George Speight’s farm house, John Walker’s houses, Tankard’s Cottage to north side of Main Road leading to Toftshaw Moor including Bailey’s Cottages, James Marshall’s and ending with Noah Kirk’s houses at Bierley Marsh.

Enumeration District: 3
Ref: RG13/4171
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Haley Atkinson

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by the Parish of North Bierley, on the east by the Parish of Hunsworth, on the south by the Lancashire and Yorkshire railway and on the west by the Bradford Road

Contents of Enumeration District:
Comprising the whole of the Hamlet of Oakenshaw as far as the North Bierley joint hospital and including the hospital lodge, John Holden’s house, the two cottages at the Bradford Corporation Sewerage Works and the Vicarage.

Enumeration District: 4
Ref: RG13/4171
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Ineson Carbutt

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by the beck from Lancashire and Yorkshire railway to Hunsworth Boundary, on the east by the Parish of Hunsworth, on the south by the middle of Law Street and a line through Moorland Mills at the Hunsworth Boundary and on the west by the Lancashire and Yorkshire railway.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at Collinson’s shop and houses, Collinson Street, Albert Street, Alfred Street, Leopold Street, Arthur Street, Victor Street, Beatrice Street, Alice Street, Mary Street, Heaton Street, Powell Street, Clifford Street, Stead Street, Ellison’s Terrace and houses in Flatt Lane, Rose Cottage, Snelsins Lane, Snelsins, Laithe Hill, Walker’s Houses, Reeve’s Houses, Tanhouse, Holly Bank, Hunsworth Lane Top, Kelloe Street, Willow Street, Saville Street, Exchange Street, Farfield House and Terrace ending with Moorland House.

Enumeration District: 5
Ref: RG13/4171
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: George Sykes

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by a line from Mount Street bottom to footpath to Whitechapel, on the east by Bradford Road and middle of Mount Street, on the south by Whitcliffe Road, South Parade and a footpath leading to West End Park and on the west by a footpath from Westgate to Whitechapel.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at Park View, H F Cokill’s, the west side of South Parade as far as the Day School, Turnsteads and Lodge, the whole of the north side of Whitcliffe, Vine Street, Holdsworth Street, Tennyson Place, Collins Cottage, Mrs Hopkin’s house and the whole of the west side of Mount Street.

Enumeration District: 6
Ref: RG13/4171
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Fred Butler

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by the Leeds and Whitehall Road, on the east by the Lancashire and Yorkshire railway, on the south by Wellands Lane and on the west by Tabs Lane.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at the cottages above the railway bridge in Whitechapel Road including The Royds, Springwood and Cheerbarrows. End of Cleckheaton Ward. Commencing at Prospect Place to Temperance Field, both sides of Low Fold, Smithy Hill and all houses from John Squires to Four Lane Ends, including School House, J. Buckley’s, Leonard Pearson Sellers, Cooperative Manager’s house, Mrs Godfrey Naylor’s house, Bramham’s Houses, all houses on both sides of Springfield Place with the Parsonage, ending at Eliza Jowett’s. 

Enumeration District: 7
Ref: RG13/4171
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: George Kershaw

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by Whitehall Road, on the east by a footpath to Whitcliffe, on the south by Westfield Lane and on the west by Popplewell Lane.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at 52 Tabs Lane (Harry Knowles occupier) and taking all houses on that side as far as the late Harriet Middleton’s house, including Silver Street, Samuel Haley’s farm house and cottages, West View Terrace and Cottages, then all houses at New Brighton, namely Wickham Street, Providence Street, Hardy Street, Brighton Terrace, on to Wilkinson’s shop at Westfield Road, the cottages near Sucksmith’s butchers shop, Brayshaw’s property, Kiln, Old Popplewell, Rooks Mount, Plantation Houses, Westfield House and cottages, Mrs Haigh’s houses, Westfield Inn, Westfield House, Mrs Parkinson’s and the houses below, ending at Mathew Terry’s.

Enumeration District: 8
Ref: RG13/4171
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Thomas Butterfield

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by New Road, on the east by a line drawn from Oldfield Nook to Cooperative Stores, on the south by Dewsbury Road and on the west by Whitehall Road.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at the Walkers Arms Inn on the right hand side taking in The Faldings, New Popplewell to Sunny Bank, William Drake’s house on the left hand side of Webster Lane, Green, Upper and Lower Avenue, Oddfellows Street, Industrial Street, Albert Mills Yard to Oldfield Nook (but not the Lodge), all the houses from Sunny Bank to Manor Street on that side only, Stafford Arms, Taylor’s Rooms? And Cordingley’s Cottages at the rear of the Stafford Arms in Cleckheaton.

Enumeration District: 9
Ref: RG13/4171
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Byron Clegg

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by a footpath to Oldfield Nook from Cleckheaton, on the east by the Parish of Liversedge, on the south by Dewsbury Road and on the west by Hartshead Lane

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at Oldfield Nook Cottage, Mount Pleasant, Garden Terrace, East View, Manor Cottage, Cooperative Buildings, Caretaker’s house at Wesleyan Chapel. End of Scholes Ward. All houses on left hand side of Dewsbury Road to Hemingway and Liley’s on Township Boundary line, New Lane, New Pack Horse Inn, Aquila Booth’s, Hartshead Moor both sides, Upper and Lower Lark Hill, Bennett Street, Thornton Street, Pearson Street, Moorland Mount, Ash Grove, Umpleby’s Boiler Yard and farm house and cottage, The Vicarage, St. Luke’s Terrace, ending at the shop of Bernard Bates.

Enumeration District: 10
Ref: RG13/4172
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Joseph Holmes

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by a footpath from South Parade through West End Park, on the east by a line along the centre of Iron Street and South Parade, as far as the School, on the south by the Parish of Liversedge and on the west by Moor Bottom Beck.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at the bottom of Iron Street No. 34 (Jane Shepherds) to top of Iron Street from John Halmshaw’s 117 Westgate to all houses on both sides of the Main Road to the beck at Moor Bottom, last occupier Mrs Wray, including Taylor Street, Wood Street, Bedford Street, Brick Street, Bank Street, Broomfield House to Mary Brearley’s, then to Highfield, Highfield Cottage, Highfield Terrace, Greenhead, all houses in South Parade between the Day School and Westgate, John Arthur Walker’s, Punch Bowl Yard and Berry’s Mill Yard.

Enumeration District: 11
Ref: RG13/4172
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: John Wilson

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by Whitcliffe Road to the Cemetery gates, on the east by a line through the Cemetery, Cemetery Road, the centre of Westgate and the middle of Quarry Road, on the south by the Parish of Liversedge and on the west by the middle of Iron Street and South Parade.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at 25 Iron Street (Elizabeth Gomersall’s) to Bulls Head, across Westgate up South Parade to R. B. Hartley’s, down the Whitcliffe to the Cemetery gates, including Preston Terrace and Grange Road, through the cemetery and Cemetery Road, including Heaton House, Low House, up Westgate including Hill Street, Hill House, Quarry Road, Quarry Terrace to the Beck, both sides of Westgate to Bulls Head, Lockwood Place, Nutter’s Yard, Roberts Street, Westcliffe Street, Stone Street, Lime Street and Garnett’s Yard.

Enumeration District: 12
Ref: RG13/4172
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Alfred Holdroyd

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by the Leeds and Elland Road, on the east by the Parish of Gomersal, on the south by the Parish of Liversedge and on the west by the middle of Quarry Road.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at Quarry Road, east side, including Richmond Street, Clarence Street, Vine Cottage, Westgate, south side from Quarry Road to St. Peg Mills, Wilton House, Jachin Street, Wilby Street, Old Robin, Greenside, Mortimer Street, Dewhirst Street, cottages at Bottoms, Eldon House and Place, Marsh, Dewsbury Road to house occupied by William Briggs and all houses on the south side of St. Peg Lane ending at No. 18.

Enumeration District: 13
Ref: RG13/4172
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Tom Ellis

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by a footpath from West End Park to Victoria Avenue, across the railway and the middle of Serpentine Road, on the east by the middle of Northgate, on the south by the middle of Westgate and on the west by the middle of Cemetery Road.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at Platts Square, West House, Gladstone House and Lodge, Victoria Avenue, Gladstone Terrace, Tofts, Bath Road, Roberts Yard, Railway Street, Crown Street, Cross Crown Street, Square, Sykes Street, Carr Street, Butts Yard, north side Westgate ending at Spencer Blackburn’s.

Enumeration District: 14
Ref: RG13/4172
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Benjamin Broughton Hall

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by Whitcliffe Road, on the east by the middle of Northgate, on the south by the middle of Serpentine Road, a line across the railway and a footpath to West End Park, and on the west by a line through the middle of the Cemetery.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing with Rowland Walker’s taking Carlton House, Stanley Street, Belle Vue, Prospect Road, Prospect Terrace, Whitcliffe Road to the corner of Northgate (Joe Clough’s), George Street, Walker Street, Lion Buildings and Terrace, Serpentine Road, north side.

Enumeration District: 15
Ref: RG13/4172
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Not recorded

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by Scott Lane, on the east by the middle of Bradford Road, on the south by the Leeds and Elland Road and on the west by the middle of Northgate.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at the West Riding Bank, east side of Northgate, Market Square, Cheapside, Albion Street, Horncastle Street, Crossley’s Yard, Commercial Street, Sickle Street, Scott Lane, south side of Bradford Road, west side of Market Street ending at the George Hotel.

Enumeration District: 16
Ref: RG13/4172
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Herbert Bingham

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by Valley Road, on the east by the Parish of Gomersal, on the south by the middle of St. Peg Lane and on the west by the middle of Bradford Road.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing at The Nook taking in Chapel Street, Foundry Terrace, Netherfield, Netherfield Terrace, Pavement Street, Church Street, Union Street, Cross Church Street, Church Terrace and Vicarage, St. John’s Row, Bath House in the Bottoms, St. John’s Place, Brooke Street, ending with the east side of St. Peg Lane and the terrace opposite St. Peg Mills.

Enumeration District: 17
Ref: RG13/4172
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Samuel Hall

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by the middle of Law Street, on the east by the Parish of Gomersal, on the south by Valley Road, and on the west by the middle of Bradford Road.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing with the south side of Law Street taking John William Street, Canary Street, Water Lane, Waterslacks, Balme Road, Carriage Road, Brooklyn Street, Springfield, Springfield Place, Providence Place, Providence Mills, Chapel House and yard, Providence House, Crow Trees ending with Valley Road.

Enumeration District: 18
Ref: RG13/4172
Registration District: North Bierley
Registration Sub-District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: David Robert Holdroyd

Boundary of Enumeration District:
On the north by the Middle of Mount Street, on the east by the middle of Bradford Road, on the south by the middle of Scott Lane and Whitcliffe Road and on the west by the Lancashire and Yorkshire railway.

Contents of Enumeration District:
Commencing with the south side of Mount Street taking in Booth Street, High Street, York Place, Claremont Terrace, Crowther Street, Wesley Street, Pepper Hill, Coach Lane, Elm Bank, The Hollies, Providence Street, Providence Row, Whitcliffe Road north side, Caroline Street, Carver Street and Whitfield Street.

Enumeration District: 19-25
Parts of Wyke which may be added at a later date.