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 Almondbury

Historical Forms

  • Heyghrode 1584 FF

Etymology

, Heyghrode 1584 FF , v. hēah , rod 1 ' clearing ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name