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Cowcliffe, Huddersfield — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Fixby Hall and its stable-courtyard tower anchor Cowcliffe, an area of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire.
About Cowcliffe
Where to stay in Cowcliffe
Each area has its own feel; here's who each one suits.
Fixby Hall is the point most arrivals aim for, and the beds that serve it are Huddersfield's, since Cowcliffe itself is housing rather than hotel ground. Hillhouse Lane runs through. Rooms taken in Huddersfield leave the Church of St John and the Church of St Cuthbert within a short run.
Cowcliffe suits a stay planned around Fixby Hall.
About Cowcliffe
What are the main landmarks in Cowcliffe?
Fixby Hall stands at the head of the register for Cowcliffe, and the tower rising at the centre of its stable courtyard is listed separately. The Church of St Cuthbert, the Church of St John and Hillhouse United Reformed Church follow. One address joins them. 19 Hillhouse Lane completes the entries, a house on the lane that shares its name with Hillhouse United Reformed Church.
What is the history of Cowcliffe?
No date of founding survives for Cowcliffe. What the record keeps instead is a set of buildings: Fixby Hall with the tower at the centre of its stable courtyard, the Church of St John, and the Church of St Cuthbert. Hillhouse United Reformed Church belongs to the same short list, as does 19 Hillhouse Lane.
Huddersfield holds the wider story, and Cowcliffe's own past reaches the register through these listed walls rather than through any charter.
Where is Cowcliffe?
Cowcliffe covers built ground inside Huddersfield, in West Yorkshire, with Hillhouse Lane and Fixby Hall among the named points on its register.
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Updated September 2026