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Hartley Royd

Other OS name in the Parish of Halifax

Historical Forms

  • Hartlayroide 1579 Stansf
  • Hart(e)leyroyd 1587,1645 WillY

Etymology

, Hartlayroide 1579Stansf, Hart (e )leyroyd 1587, 1645 WillY , probably the local surname Hartley ( v. prec. ) , rod 1 ' clearing ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name