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.

High Royd

Other OS name in the Parish of Silkstone

Historical Forms

  • le Heghrode 1420 Edmunds

Etymology

, 1841 O.S. , le Heghrode 1420 Edmunds , v. hēah , rod 1 ' clearing ' .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site