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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.

Kirkstall Wood

Other OS name in the Parish of Keighley

Historical Forms

  • Kerstywood, Kerstiwood 1648,1658 PRKy

Etymology

, Kerstywood , Kerstiwood 1648, 1658 PRKy , named from Kirkstall Abbey iv, 141supra , which had property in the parish .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement