Coordinates: 53°39′07″N 1°49′52″W / 53.652°N 1.831°W / 53.652; -1.831 Quarmby is a district of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated 2 miles west of Huddersfield town centre between Oakes, Paddock and Longwood.
The holders of the land in the name of Eddward 1042-66 were Gamel and Godwin, whereas the cultivator at the time of the Domesday Book was Ilbert de Lacy. The Lacy family in Normandy derived their name from the commune of Lassy, the Lacius or Latius estates in the county of Calvados. The village of Lassy today is near the town of Vire in France. The name, originally Cornbei, is said to have been given by de Lacy.