English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Hobroyd

Other OS name in the Parish of Glossop

Etymology

, 1843 ' goblin clearing ' , v. hob , rod 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement