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.

Avice Royd

Other OS name in the Parish of Ecclesfield

Historical Forms

  • Avis Royd 1806 Fairb

Etymology

, Avis Royd 1806 Fairb , cf. Avyshouse 1566 SheffMan , from the ME fem. pers.n. Avice ( Hawisia ) , rod 1 , hūs .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name