Scammonden
Major Settlement in the Parish of Huddersfield
Historical Forms
- Scambandene, Skambandene 1275,1277,1323 WCR
- Schambandene 1286,1323 ib
- Skambaynden' 1277 WCR 1301 Ebor
- Scambenedene 1284 ADiii
- Scammendene 1316 WCR
- Scamanden(e) 1323 MinAcct 1324 WCR 1487 YDiii 1640 WillY
- Scamedene 1327 WCR
- Scamenden 1431 YDi
- Scamonden 1525 Testvi 1621 FF
- Skamonden 1547 FF
- Scammonden 1581 WillY 1627 DodsN 1699 WCR1
Etymology
'Skammbein's valley', v. denu . The first el. is an ON byname Skamm-bein 'short leg', which is not recorded independently but which occurs in the Icel p.n. Scambeinstaþir (Lind BN) and a f.n. Scambaynkeld (N. Deighton) pt v infra ; it is parallel to such bynames as Skammfótr 'short foot', Skammhals 'short neck', etc. The spelling Scamban - is partly anglicised.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Blackpool
- Broomfield
- Buckley Hall
- Carr Ho, Carr Top
- Causeway Foot
- Clough Head
- Copley Bank
- Crimble
- Derby Lane
- Dike End
- Kiln Brow
- Stone Leigh
- Cowcliffe
- Highfield
- Huddersfield Bridge
- Netheroyd Hill
- Royds
- Gatehouse
- Green Stile
- Low Hills
- Moor Land
- Nab End
- Northfield
- Norwood
- Oakes
- Oak Wood
- Peat Ponds Fm
- Plover Well
- The Portlands
- Potovens Rd
- Prince Royd
- Raw Nook
- Rein Wood
- Royd
- Royds Hall
- Salendine Nook
- Springfield
- Stoneleigh
- Cote
- Dodlee
- Green Hill
- Hirst
- Kew Hill
- Mount
- Green Field Lodge
- Green Holes
- Green Slacks
- Han Head
- Hardenby
- Hard End
- Head Gate
- Head Green
- Hey Croft
- Hey Lathe
- Hey Wood
- Hind Hill
- Hole Bottom
- Intake
- The Knowl
- Ley Fields
- The Mosses
- Wood Edge & Wood Fm
- Acre Bottom
- Burnt Platts
- Cartgate Head & Cartgate Foot
- Castle
- Causeway (Foot)
- Clark Hey
- Clough Ho
- Cockley Cote
- Cock Ring
- Cop, Cop Hill
- Crow Trees
- Cupwith Hill
- Deep Gate
- Deer Hill
- Delves
- Dowry
- Drop Clough
- Haw Cote
- Merry Dale
- Rotcher
- Sally Bank
- Wentworth
- White Reaps
- Wool Clough
- Bolster Moor
- Eastwood Ho
- Knowl Rd
- Lane End
- Launds
- The Lees
- Leymoor
- Moorcroft
- Moor Ho
- New Ho
- New Ing
- Noddle
- Oakfield
- Oakwell
- Park Ho
- Pike Law
- Pinfold Lane
- Ridings
- Rocking Stone (Hill)
- Rye Field
- Scapegoat Hill
- Sunny Bank
- Thorp Green
- Town End
- Upper Fields
- Waller Clough
- Water Ho
- Water Royd
- Wellhouse
- Whitwam Bank
- Window End
- Wood End
- Allison Dike
- Ash Brow
- Ball Royd Rd
- Bay Hall
- Bents
- Birkby
- Blackhouse Bridge
- Bracken Hall
- Bradley Gate
- Bradley Hall
- Bradley Lane
- Bradley Park
- Bradley Wood
- Braeholm
- Brier Hill
- Canker Lane
- Cassemere Ho
- Cherry Nook
- Cinder Field Ho
- Clare Hill, Claremont
- Clayton Dike
- Dam Head
- Deep Dike
- Delves Fold
- Dingle Rd
- Dyson Wood
- Far Town
- Fartown Green
- Fell Greave & Fell Grove
- Fieldhouse
- Flash Ho
- Glen Field & Glen Lea
- The Goit
- Grange Fm
- Greenhead Park
- Greenhouse Rd
- Hall Wood
- Headlands
- High Park
- Intake Bank
- New Ho
- Avers Royd
- Brook Ho
- Euden Edge
- Spring Head
- Tenters
- Clough Ho
- Hebble Beck & Hebble Bridge
- Holme Mills
- Lamb Cote
- Lee Head
- Long Hill
- Longroyd Lane
- Longwood Ho
- Lunnclough Hall
- Marsh
- Marsh Fold
- Mill Beck, Mill Gate
- Riddings
- Field Head & Field Top
- Green Lea
- Hill Top
- Middle Wood
- Trough
- Delph Hill
- Field Ho
- Harrow Clough
- Holmfield
- Leeches
- Winter Hill
- Daisy Lea
- Deer's Croft
- The Grange
- The Height
- Marsh Ho
- Tanyard
- Croft Top
- Eldon
- Hall Edge Fm
- Holmes Gate
- Lamb Hall
- Park
- Pendle Hill
- Petty Royd
- Pighill Wood
- Rakestraws
- Shaw
- Spark Hall
- Spring Hill
- Standing Stone
- Tenter
- Thorn Hill
- Whin Gate
- The Forest
- Hollin Hey
- Hudson Croft
- Jacob's Well
- Lane Side
- Moselden Height
- New Hey
- New Ho
- Old Ho
- Owlet Howl
- Pinfold Lane
- Pole Hill & Pole Moor
- Redgate Lane
- Roe Hill
- Ryefield
- Scar
- Shaw Clough & Shaw Laith
- Sledge Gate
- South Strines Clough
- Spring Grove
- Spring Royd
- Sprutman Clough
- Stalpes
- Stiles Ho
- Stubbing Clough
- Top of Hill
- Turner Ho
- Wall Nook
- West Carr
- Wormald
- Bunkers Hill
- Earnshaw Fold
- Follingworth
- Folly
- Foxstone Edge
- Goat Hill
- Gosling Green
- Green Bottom
- Green Lane
- Green Slade
- Hey End & Hey Leys
- Heyroyd
- Heys
- Hill Top
- Lower Holme & Upper Holme
- Howgate Wood
- Mean Hey
- Nab
- Row
- Waterside
- Wham
- Wood Bottom, Wood Nook & Wood Top
- Bank End
- Dunkirk
- Field Ho
- Freehold
- Golcar Edge
- Grange Ho
- Greenroyd Fm
- Hall Croft
- Hall Ings
- Hanging Royd
- Hart's Hole
- Haughs
- Headwall Green
- Heath Ho
- High Wood
- Hill Side
- Hill Top
- Hollin Hall
- Holme Mill
- Intake
- The Share, Sharehill
- Simon Green
- Slades Rd
- Small Lane
- Spa Mill
- Swallow Lane
- Heaton Fold
- Hillhouse
- Mole Hill
- North Bank
- Norwood Rd
- Oaklands
- Oaks Ho
- Old Lane
- Oxley
- Paddock
- Paddock Brow
- Park Fm & Park Hill
- Peace Pit
- Red Doles
- Scale Hill
- Screamer Wood
- Sheepridge
- Slant Gate
- Spinkfield Rd
- Spring Wood
- Steep Lane
- Stone Pit Hill
- Storth
- Sunny Bank
- Sun Woodhouse
- Thorn Bank
- Thornleigh
- Upper Laithe
- West Hill
- Wheat House Rd
- Whitacre Lodge(lost)
- Wiggan Lane
- Willow Lane
- Wood Field
- Woodside
- Acre Ho & Acre Mills
- Banney Royd
- Birchencliffe
- Briarcourt
- Burfitts Rd
- Cliffe Fm
- Clough Well
- Cote Royd
- Cowrakes
- Crosland Rd
- Gatesgarth
- Haigh Cross
- Hollin Carr
- The Holly
- Inglewood
- Langley Terrace
- Laund
- Lidget St
- Lindley Moor
- Sunny Bank
- Warren Ho
- Weather Hill
- Yew Tree
- Bankhouse
- Bull Green
- Butterworth Hill
- Chatham
- Clay Wood Bank
- Cliff End
- Clough Bottom
- Coal Pit Lane
- Dodice Green
- Green Edge
- Heath Hill
- Intake
- Longwood Edge
- Round Ings
- Royds Head
- Scar Top
- Snow Lee
- Stafford Mills
- Stoops
- Well Field
- Wholestone Hill & Wholestone Moor
- Acre Head
- Bank
- Broad Lee
- Camp Hill
- Carr Ho, Carr Top
- The Carrs
- Causeway Green
- Chapel Hill
- Cow Gate Hill
- Craggs
- Croft House (Moss)
- Crowther Lathe
- Crult Moor
- Deanhead Clough
- Dean Head Moor
- Delph Hill
- Doe Holes
- Low Platt
- Nest
- Woodhouse
- Ainley Place
- Badger Gate Clough
- Bailey Slacks
- Bank Nook
- Bar Ho
- Barrett, Barrett Clough
- Bents
- Birks
- Black Heath
- Blake Clough
- Booth
- Booth Hey & Booth Naze
- Bradley Brook
- Bradshaw
- Brook Side
- Carters
- Elms Hill
- Moor Field, Moor Gate, Moor Side Edge
- Naze
- Nether End
- New Close
- Newgate
- Oak
- Onely Ho
- Owler Clough
- Owlers Wood
- Paddock
- Park Gate
- Pickle Top
- Plat Mill
- Pole Gate
- Potters
- Reaps (Hill)
- Rock Wood
- Rye Loaf
- Scout Wood
- Shaw Carr & Shaw Fields
- Shred
- Shrogg(s)
- Slacks
- Slaithwaite Hall
- Slaithwaite Moor
- Slate Pits
- Sledgate Lane
- Stones Laith
- Thorn
- Thorpes
- Tiding Field
- Tom Pitts
- Tyas Lane
- Waring Bottom
- West Gate
- Windy Bank
- Wool Royd
- Wortley Knowl
- Worts Hill
- Great Field Head
- The Moorlands
- White Lee
- Yews
- Bank Gate
- Bent Ing
- Black Cop
- Blake Stones
- Broadfield
- Carr Lane
- Edge
- Heath
- Highfield
- Hollins
- Holly Well
- Holt, Holt Laith, Holt Head
- Ing Head
- Intake Lane
- Krives Lane
- Laund
- Lingards Cross
- Longlands
- Mansergh Ho
- Meal Hill
- Moss
- Rough Hey
- Scotland
- West End
- Wilber Lee