Birstall
Parish in the County of West Riding of Yorkshire
Etymology
The old townships in this parish now form different administrative units.North Bierley, Tong and Wyke have been transferred to the County Borough of Bradford (241infra ), Birstall is now part of Batley Municipal Borough (ii, 179supra ), and Drighlington of the Borough of Morley (ii, 182supra ). The remaining townships together with Hartshead (6supra ) from that part of Dewsbury parish in Morley wapentake form the Urban District of Spenborough.
Major Settlements
Other places in this Parish
Early-attested site
Other OS name
- Acre Ho
- Bank Foot, Bank Top
- Beck Hill
- Bell Ho
- Bierley Hall
- Blackshaw Beck
- Brayshaw Fold
- Brearcliffe St
- Brogden Ho
- Brow Fm
- Brown Royd Hill
- Busk Ing Fm
- Buttershaw
- Carr Ho, Carr Wood
- Chapel Fold
- Cheesecake Ho
- Cock Royd
- Collier Row
- Coll Place
- Cringles
- Croft Ho
- Currer Ho
- Dean Beck
- Dean Ho
- Delf Hill
- Edge End
- Fiddler Hill
- Folly Hall
- Frogmoor Terrace
- Gannerthorpe Wood
- Glenholm
- Gracy Fold
- Green End
- Hardy Fold
- Highfield
- Hill Stones Delph
- Holly Bank Ho, Holly Hall
- Horse Close
- Low Town End
- Merrydale Rd
- Mill Ho, Mill Wood
- New Biggin
- New Laithe
- North Brow
- Northfield Rd
- Odsal Ho
- Old Hanna Wood
- Park Dam
- Park Ho
- Pit Lane
- Pollard Fm
- Pothouse
- Pye Nook
- Raw Nook
- Riding Hill Bridge
- Rockhill Lane
- St Abbs
- Sal Nook Fm
- Salt Horn
- Scales Lane
- School Fold
- Seed Fm
- Shetcliffe Hall
- Slack End
- Snake Hill
- Springfield Ho
- Sutcliffe Place
- Tanhouse Fm
- Thorncroft Rd
- Toad Holes Beck
- Toftshaw Moor Side
- Truncliffe
- Wibsey Bank
- Wibsey Slack
- Woodhouse Hill
- Woodlands
- Woodside
- Allen Croft
- Birkenshaw Bottoms
- Birk Hill Fm
- Breaks Fm
- Brown Hill Fm
- Burnt Royd
- Cawper Well
- Clough Ho
- Drub
- Field Head
- Final Royd
- Halfway Ho
- Highlands
- Kittle Point Wood
- Latham Lane
- Marsh Lane
- Mazy Brook
- Moorfield Ho
- Moor Ho
- The Wheatleys
- Birstall Smithies
- Hell Hole Wood
- Jacob's Well
- Lane Side Fm
- Moat Hill
- Monk Ings
- Moor Fields
- Muffit Lane
- Nab End
- New Hall
- Nova, Nova Beck
- Nutter Beck
- Oakwell Beck
- Oakwell Hall
- Owler Lane
- Popeley Fields
- Raikes Lane
- Raw Royd
- Ridings Hall
- Ridings Wood
- Scotland Beck
- Warren Lane
- Well Spring Wood
- Wentworth Place
- Abe Hill
- Brook House Mill
- Chairbarrows
- Field Head
- Flatts Lane
- Foldings
- The Green
- Hartshead Moor (Side)
- Hatchet Lane
- Highfield Ho
- Holly Bank
- Laithe Hall
- Oldfield, Oldfield Nook
- Peaseland Rd
- Quarry Hole
- The Royds
- St Peg Mills
- Snelsins
- Spring Field Mills, Spring Wood
- Stubs Beck
- Sugden Beck
- Sun Wire Hill
- Syke Beck
- Tanhouse
- Drake Lane
- Grey Stone Fm
- Horse Rigs
- Lumb Hall
- Moorland Ho, Moorside
- Myers Hall
- Nethertown
- Owlet Hall
- Penfield
- Pitty Close
- The Plantation
- Thick Thorn Bank
- Wasp's Nest
- Waterloose Pit
- Whiteley Wood
- Wire Hall
- Bawson Cliffe
- Birdacre
- Broad Yards
- Brook Ho
- Broom Hill
- Marsh Ho
- Moor Lane
- Nell Royd
- Nibshaw Lane
- Pit Lane
- Pollard Hall
- Quarry Mills
- Red Ho
- Richmond Grange
- Round Hill
- Royds Hill
- Scotland Wood
- Springfield Ho
- Swinley
- Walsh Houses
- Wood Nook
- Kilpin Hill
- Lower Chatts, Upper Chatts, Chatts Hill, Chatts Wood
- Clifford Ho
- Cross Ho
- Hanging Wood
- Child Lane
- The Croft
- Day Hole
- Eddercliffe
- Fairy Well
- Field Head Ho, Fieldhurst
- Filly Royd Wood
- Finching Dike
- Frost Hill
- Green Bank
- Greenfield Ho
- The Grove
- Hare Park
- Headland
- Healds Hall
- Hightown Heights
- Ings Ho
- Knowler Hill
- Lands Beck
- Liversedge Hall
- Lodge Fm
- Middle Gate
- Mill Bridge
- Miry Lane
- Moor Bottom
- Nann Ho
- Norcott
- Norris Hill, Norristhorpe
- Old Cross
- Old Hall Fm
- Owlet Hurst
- Pogg Myres
- Primrose Hill
- Pyenot Hall
- Quaker Lane
- Quarry Ho, Quarry Lane
- Rawfolds
- Sepulchre
- Sim Banks
- Smithies
- Smithy Hill
- South Field
- Spa Pump Lane
- Springfield Ho
- Spring Ho
- Stanley Ho
- Syke Fold, Syke Ho
- Tanhouse Lane
- Thorn Bush
- Toad Hole
- Trippy
- Upper Carr Mills
- War Common
- Water Gate
- Well Fold
- Wilby Fm
- Willow Ho
- Woodfield Ho
- Woodside
- Acre Wood
- Bedlam
- Black Carr
- Booth Holme Fm
- Calverley Clough
- Carr Beck
- Coney Wood
- Cross Lane End
- Daffels Wood
- Day Hole
- Dudley Hill
- Gib Stubbing
- Hill Green
- Hole Wood
- Hollin Ho
- Holme Bank, Holme Shay, Holme Wood
- Inmoor Dike
- Kit Wood
- Knowles Lane
- Lapwater Hall
- Leeming Ho
- Lousy Wood
- Low Fold
- Mill Fm
- North Wood
- Park Wood
- Raikes Hall
- Red Hill
- Shackleton Wood
- The Shrog
- Springfield Lane
- Street Ho
- Sun Wood
- Tong Beck
- Tong Hall
- Tong Lane End
- Tong Moor
- Tong Street
- Tyersall Gate
- Westfield
- Ashfield
- Balm
- Banks Royd
- Ben Ing
- Bessy Green
- Blankney Grange
- Brick Ho
- Carr Hall, Carr Ho
- Clay Ho
- Cliff Villa
- Cow Close
- Doctor Wood
- Drake Pit
- Green Market
- Griff Head
- Hedge Nook
- Highfield
- Hightrees
- Knowl
- Long Lover
- Mayfield Fm
- Mill End
- Pearson Fold
- Pickle Bridge
- Sellerdale Hall
- Shirley Manor
- Storr Hill
- Tofts
- Wood Royd
- Worthing Head Rd
- Wyke Banks
- Wyke Bottoms
- Wyke Common
- Wyke Hall
- Greenfield
- Hag Hall
- Hall Fm
- Harbour Rd
- Harold Park
- High Royds Beck
- Hill Top
- Hollowfield Beck
- Holroyd Hill
- Ingfield Ho
- Manorley Hall
- Mill Carr Hill
- Moor Side, Moor Top
- Morley Carr
- Oakroyd Hall
- Oakwell Wood
- Sunny Bank
- Swincliffe
- Thorn Hill Knowls
- Threelands
- Asker Wood
- Birstall Fields
- Brass Castle
- Brier Hall
- Church Beck, Church Lands, Church Wood
- Clough Ho
- Copley Hill
- Dark Lane
- Field Head
- Garfit Hill
- Gelderd Rd
- Griff Well
- High Field Fm
- Lark Hill
- Low Fold
- Oak Mill
- Turnsteads
- Waterfield Mill
- Wellands Lane
- West End
- Westfield Ho
- Whitcliffe Rd
- White Chapel
- Wood Royd Mill
- Adwalton Moor
- Andrew Beck
- Blind Lane
- Cockersdale
- Coneycroft
- Croft Row
- Dean Fm
- Doles Wood
- Butts Mill
- Castle Hill
- Castle Ho
- Cliffe Lane
- Croft Ho
- Crow Trees
- Ferrand Lane
- Field Ho
- Follingworth Ho
- Fusden Lane
- Gomersal Hall
- Gomersal Hill Top
- Green Bank Ho
- Grove Chapel
- High Royd
- Lands Fm
- Lane Ends
- Marsh
- Moorfield Ho
- Throstle Nest
- West Ho
- Almondroyd Ho
- The Bottoms
- Capas Heights
- Cawley Hill
- Chapel Lane
- Crab Trees
- Dale Lane
- Flush
- Heights
- High Royd
- Hollins Ho
- Ings Rd
- Joan Royd
- Longfield Mills
- Moorfield Mills
- Nunroyd
- Oldfield Lane
- Staningley
- Swashland
- Thornroyd
- Walkley Lane
- Westfield
- White Lee Side
- Cliff Hollins
- Copley Ho, Copley Springs Wood
- Fern Ho
- Hill Pits
- Hunsworth Beck, Lodge, Hill & Wood
- Kirkgate
- Merchant Fields
- Moor Ho, Moorlands
- Raikes Lane
- Steads Wood
- Tong Moor
- Aquila Ho
- Attack Well
- Balk Well
- Balm Field, Balmgate Ho
- Bay Ho
- Berry Hill
- Broomfield Mills
- Clough
- Liversedge Park Fm
- Lumb Lane