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Royd Mills

Other OS name in the Parish of Bradford

Historical Forms

  • Far, Nether Royd 1606 Stansf
  • Roid als. Roidside 1639 ib
  • Royd End 1850 TA

Etymology

, 1858 O.S. , Far , Nether Royd 1606Stansf 544, Roid als. Roidside 1639 ib 568, Royd End 1850TA , v. rod 1 ' clearing ' .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement