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.

Brian Royd

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Brine Royd 1771 M

Etymology

, 1681 PREll , Brine Royd 1771 M , probably the ME  pers.n. Brian ( cf. Brian Scholes 98infra ) , rod 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name