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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.

Crow Royd

Other OS name in the Parish of Kirkheaton

Historical Forms

  • Craweroide 1594 ib
  • Craw Royd Wood 1720 ib

Etymology

, 1767WB 43 , Craweroide 1594 ib 71,Craw Royd Wood 1720 ib 32 , ' crow clearing ' , v. crāwe , rod 1 .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name