Agbrigg and Morley

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Coordinates: 53°46′52″N 1°36′29″W / 53.781°N 1.608°W / 53.781; -1.608

Wapentakes of the West Riding. Agbrigg is labelled 11 on the map, and Morley is labelled 6.

Agbrigg and Morley was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was split into two divisions, which in the mid-nineteenth century became wapentakes in their own right.

The Agbrigg Division included the parishes of Almondbury, Emley, Kirkburton, Kirkheaton, Normanton, Rothwell, Sandal Magna, Thornhill, Wakefield and Warmfield with Heath and parts of Batley, Dewsbury, Featherstone, Huddersfield and Rochdale. The Morley Division included Birstall, Bradford, Calverley and parts of Batley, Huddersfield and Dewsbury.


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