Snydale
Major Settlement in the Parish of Normanton
Historical Forms
- Snitehal(a), Snitehale 1086 DB 1201 Cur
- Snitehall 1364 DodsN
- Snytehall 1428 FA
- Slithale 1190 P
- Selichal(a) 1191–1193 P
- Snithal(a), Snythal(a), Snythale 12 Kirkst 1166 RBE 1175–1200 YCh1605–6 13 DodsN 1219 FF 1370 Kirkst
- Snytall 1303 KF 1316 Vill 1369 FF 1395 YDvii 1558 TestLds
- Snytale 1323 MinAcct 1357 BM 1486 MinAcct
- Snidall, Snydall 1357 BM 1379 PT 1509 Testv 1686 WYD
- Snydale 1361 Ass5 1523 TestLds 1641 Rates
Etymology
'Nook of land frequented by snipe', v. snīte , halh , here probably 'hollow on a hillside'. The forms with S (e )l - for Sn - are AN.
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Birkwood Fm
- Wood Nook
- Ashfield
- Beck Bridge
- Chapel Row
- Dodsworth Hill
- The Garth
- Hall Croft
- Havertop Lane
- Haw Hill
- Hopetown
- Normanton Common
- Normanton Whin
- The Orchard
- Snydale Hall
- Whinny Lane
- Calverley Green
- Choke Churl Bridge
- Clay Pit
- Crowcroft Ho
- Ellentrees
- Foxholes Bight
- High Green Rd
- Lee Brigg
- Low Common
- Low Ho
- Ashgap Lane
- Birdhouse Cottages
- Town's Well
- Altofts Ings
- Pen Bank
- Newland Hall
- Newland Park
- St John's Fields
- Woodhouse Moor
- Ashfield Beck
- Streethouse
- Altofts Hall
- Ruddings Wood
- Wain Dike Beck
- Butcher's Gap Lane
- Church Lane
- Mill Hill, Mill Houses
- Mill Lane