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Royd Ho

Other OS name in the Parish of Kildwick

Historical Forms

  • Rodehouse 1597,1629 PRKld
  • Roydehouse 1621 ib
  • Roidehous 1635 Temp

Etymology

, 1724Briggs c. 5 , Rodehouse 1597, 1629 PRKld, Roydehouse 1621 ib, Roidehous 1635Temp 116 , v. rod 1 ' clearing ' , hūs .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name