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MODERN NAMES FOR OLD WEST RIDING PLACES

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Modern

Abyrford Aberford
Acastre Malbysshe Acaster Malbis
Acastyr Selby Acaster Selby
Ackeworth' Ackworth
Acum Acomb
Addewyk' Adwick upon Dearne
Adill' Adel
Adyngham Addingham
Aldeburgh' Aldborough
Aldefeld Aldfield
Aldewaldelay Alwoodley
Alerton' Chapel Allerton
Alkeley Auckley
Allerton' Gledhow Allerton Gledhow
Allerton' Mauleverrer Allerton Mauleverer
Alltoftes Altofts
Allyrton iuxta aquam Allerton Bywater
Almanbery Almondbury
Angrom' Angram
Anstane Anston
Appelton' Appleton Roebuck
Apyltrewyke Appletreewick
Arneclyff Arncliffe
Arnethorp' Armthorpe
Arthyngton' Arthington
Ascam Ric'; Ascham Ric' Askham Richard
Ascambryan; Askham Brian' Askham Bryan
Askwyth' Askwith
Asmunderby Aismunderby
Aston' Aston
Athelingflet Adlingfleet
Athewyk' Adwick le Street
Austerfeld Austerfield
Austethorp' Austhorpe
Auston' Owston
Austwyk' Austwick
Aykton'; Haikton' Ackton
Ayreton' Airton
Ayrmyn; Harmyn Airmyn
Azerlawe Azerley

 

Badesworth' Badsworth
Balby Balby
Bargh Barugh
Barkesland' Barkisland
Barlay Barlow
Barmby super Done Barnby Dun
Barnburgh' Barnburgh
Barston'; Barkeston' Barkston
Batelay Batley
Bautre Bawtry
Bayldon' Baildon
Beeston' Beeston
Beghalle Beal
Bekwyth' hamelet' de Beckwith in Killinghall
Bemeslay Beamsley
Bentelay Bentley
Bentham Bentham
Berneslay Barnsley
Berwyk Barwick in Elmet
Bilham Bilham
Billyngley Billingley
Blakestan' Blaxton
Bollyng Bowling
Bolton' Bolton upon Dearne
Bolton' in Bouland; Bolton' Bolton by Bowland
Bolton' Percy Bolton Percy
Bondegate Bondgate
Boulton' Bolton
Bradefeld Bradfield
Bradeforth' Bradford
Bradford' West Bradford
Bramcroft Brancroft
Brame Brame
Bramham Bramham
Bramhop' Bramhope
Bramlay Bramley
Bramlay Bramley
Brampton in Morthyng' Brampton en le Morthen
Brampton iuxta Wath' Brampton Bierlow
Bramwyth' Kirk Bramwith
Brathwait Braithwaite
Bratton'; Brayton' Brayton
Braycewell' Bracewell
Braydlay Bradleys Both
Braythewell' Braithwell
Brerelay Brierley
Brereton' Brearton
Bretton' Burton Salmon
Bretton'; Westbretton' Bretton
Brodesworth' Brodsworth
Broghton' Broughton
Brotherton' Brotherton
Brymesford' Brinsworth
Brynsale Burnsall
Buckdeyn Buckden
Burghbrigg' Boroughbridge
Burghwaleys Burghwallis
Burlay Burley in Wharfedale
Burton' Burton in Lonsdale
Burton' Leonard; Burton' Burton Leonard
Byhshopthorp Bishopthorpe
Bykerton' Bickerton
Bylburkgh'; Bilburgh' Bilbrough
Bylton Bilton
Byngela Bingley
Byrcheworth' Ingbirchworth
Byrkyn Birkin
Byrne Burn
Byrom' Byram
Byrton' Kirkburton
Byssopton' Bishopton

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Calthorne Cawthorne
Calton' Calton
Calverlay Calverley
Camsall'; Campsale Campsall
Canteley Cantley
Carhous'; Kerhous' Carr House
Carleton' Carleton
Carleton' Carleton
Carleton' Carlton
Carleton' Carlton
Carleton' Carlton
Carlton' Carlton
Castelay Castley
Castelford Castleford
Cateby Cadeby
Catherton'; Catyrton' Catterton
Cawod Cawood
Chevet; Chewet' Chevet
Clapham Clapham
Clayton' Clayton
Clayton' Clayton
Clayton' Clayton West
Clifton' Clifton
Clotherom' Clotherholme
Clyfford' Clifford
Clynt Clint
Codeworth'; Cotheworth' Cudworth
Collyng Cowling
Colthorp' Cowthorpe
Colton' Colton
Colyngham Collingham
Comberworth' Cumberworth
Connesburgh' Conisbrough
Conyngston' Calde; Caldconyngston' Coniston Cold
Conyngston' in Ketlewelldale Conistone
Coppedhewyk' Copt Hewick
Coppegrave Copgrove
Coupemanthorp' Copmanthorpe
Couwick Cowick
Crakhowe Cracoe
Cridelyng; Gridlyng' Cridling Stubbs
Crigilston'; Grigelston' Crigglestone
Crofton' Crofton
Crosland; North'crosseland' North Crosland
Croslandfosse South Crosland
Cusseworth' Cusworth

 

Dala Dalla
Dalehouses Dalehouses
Dalton' Dalton
Dalton' Dalton
Denby Denby Dale
Dent Dent
Denton' Denton
Denyngby Denaby
Denyngton'; Dynnyngton' Dinnington
Derfeld Darfield
Derthyngton' Darrington
Derton' Darton
Deusbery; Dewsbyry Dewsbury
Doddeworth' Dodworth
Donecastre Doncaster
Draghton' Draughton
Drax Drax
Drenghouses Dringhouses
Drithlyngton' Drighlington
Dunkeswyk' Dunkeswick
Dunsford Nethir'; Dunceford Dunsforth

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Ecclesfeld' Ecclesfield
Edlyngton' Edlington
Egburgh' Eggborough
Ekylsill'; Eccleshill' Eccleshill
Eland Elland
Emlay Emley
Emsay Embsay
Erdeslawe Ardsley
Erdeslay Ardsley
Erkenden'; Arkynden' Arkendale
Escheton' Eshton
Esedyk' Easedike
Esthathelsay Goose Haddlesey
Estkeswyk' East Keswick
Esyngton'; Essigton' Easington

 

Farburn' Fairburn
Farnelay Farnley
Farnelay Tyas Farnley Tyas
Farnham Farnham
Farnhyll' Farnhill
Farselay Farsley
Fekesby Fixby
Fenton' Church Fenton
Fernelay Farnley
Fetherstane Featherstone
Finynglay Finningley
Firthebek' Firbeck
Flasby Flasby
Flasceby Flaxby
Flokton' Flockton
Folifatt'; Westfolyfayt' Follifoot
Folifayt; Estfolyfayte Follifoot
Fowewardby Fockerby
Frykelay Frickley
Fryston'; Friston' iuxta aquam Ferry Fryston [now Ferrybridge ]
Fysshelalake Fishlake

 

Galhagh' Galphay
Garsyngton' Grassington
Gayregrave Gargrave
Gayteford' Gateforth
Gerforth Garforth
Glusburn' Glusburn
Goldale Gowdall
Goldesburgh' Goldsborough
Gomersall' Gomersal
  Grafton
Grantelay Grantley
Grenehamerton' Green Hammerton
Gresbroke Greasbrough
Gruelthorp; Growelthorp' Grewelthorpe
Gryllyngton' Grindleton
Grymeston' Grimston
Gunultwayt; Gunhullewayth' Gunthwaite
Gygleswyk Giggleswick
Gysburn' Gisburn
Gyselay Guiseley
Gyvendale Givendale

 

Haghenlyth'; Haunlyth' Hanlith
Halton' super le Hyll' Halton East
Halton' West Halton West
Halyfax Halifax
Hamerton' Hammerton
Hamylton' Hambleton
Handesworth' Handsworth
Harteshede Hartshead
Hartlyngton' Hartlington
Harwode Harewood
Haudanby; Haldanby Haldenby
Haukeswyk Hawkswick
Hauneley Honley
Havercroft Havercroft
Hawkeswrd; Hewkesworth Hawksworth
Haworth' Haworth
Haytefeld Hatfield
Hebdeyn Hebden
Heddynglay Headingley
Heghholand High Hoyland
Heghmelton' High Melton
Hek Heck
Hekilton' Hickleton
Hekmondwyk; Hepmunwyk' Heckmondwike
Helakgh' Healaugh
Helynghfeld'; Holyfeld Hellifield
Hensale; Hethensale Hensall
Herthill' Harthill
Hesellwode Hazelwood
Hessay Hessay
Heton' Kirkheaton
Heton' Clak Cleckheaton
Heton' in Bradfortdale Heaton
Hetton' Hetton
Hewyk Bridge Hewick
Hexthorp' Hexthorpe
Hillom' Hillam
Hoghton' Glass Houghton
Holand Nether Hoyland
Holand Swayn Hoyland Swaine
Holgate Holgate
Holmfrith Holmfirth
Horbery; Horbero Horbury
Horseford; Horseforth' Horsforth
Horton' Horton
Horton' Horton in Ribblesdale
Horton'; Horton' in Bradforthdale Horton
Hoton Robard Hooton Roberts
Hoton' Levet' Hooton Levitt
Hoton' Paynell' Hooton Pagnell
Houk Hook
Huby Huby
Hudeleston' Huddleston
Hudersfeld Huddersfield
Hunde Burton'; HundBurton' Humberton
Hundeschelf' Hunshelf
Hundesworth' Hunsworth
Hunsflet Hunslet
Hunsynghover Hunsingore
Huskelf; Ulskelf Ulleskelf
Huton' Hutton Wandesley
Hymmesworth' Hemsworth
Hyprom' Hipperholme
Hyrste Hirst Courtney

 

Idyll' Idle
Ilkelay Ilkley
Ingerthorp'; Iggerthorp' Ingerthorpe
Ingleton' Ingleton

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Kayton' Cayton
Kelyngton' Kellington
Kereby Kearby
Kesburgh' Kexbrough
Ketelwell' Kettlewell
Kirkeby Cattall' Kirkby Ouseburn
Kirkeby Orblawerers Kirkby Overblow
Kirkesmethton' Kirk Smeaton
Kirksandall' Kirk Sandall
Knapton' Knapton
Knaresburgh' Knaresborough
Knaresburgh' Libert' Knaresborough Liberty
Knottynglay Knottingley
Kyghlay Keighley
Kyldwyk' Kildwick
Kylyngale Killinghall
Kymbirworth' Kimberworth
Kypas; Kypax Kippax
Kyrkby Kirkby Malham
Kyrkdyghton' Kirk Deighton
Kyrkeby Kirkby Wharfe
Kyrkeby Malsers; Kirkebymalesart Kirkby Malzeard
Kyrkhamerton' Kirk Hammerton

 

Laghton' Laughton en le Morthen
Langclyff' Langcliffe
Langfeld Langfield
Langside Langsett
  Langstrothdale
Langthwayt' Langthwaite
Laverton' Laverton
Ledes Leeds
Ledesham Ledsham
Ledeston' Ledston
Lepton' Lepton
Lethelaye Leathley
Lettewell' Letwell
Litton' Litton
Liversyg' Liversedge
Loftehouse Lofthouse
Loverssall' Loversall
Lumby Lumby
Lungle Lumley
Lutryngton' Lotherton
Lyndelay Lindley
Lynton' Linton
Lynton' Linton

 

Magna Cattall' Cattal
Malghom Malham
Maltby Maltby
Manyngham Manningham
Marton' Martons Both
Mekesburgh' Mexborough
Meltham Meltham
Menston' Menston
Merkettesteed in Rypon' Market Place
Merkyngton' Markington
Merre Marr
Merston' Long Marston
Merton' Marton
Meydlay Methley
Midelthorp' Middlethorpe
Midelton' Middleton
Midilton' Middleton
Migelay Midgley
Mikelhalghton'; Halghton' Houghton
Miklay Mickley
Mirfeld' Mirfield
Misese Missies
Molwath' Mulwith
Monckebretton' Monk Bretton
Morlay Morley
Morton' Morton
Munkefryston'; Fryston' Monk Fryston
Munketon' Bishop Monkton
Munkton'; Mormunkton' Moor Monkton
Mydhope Middop
Mykelfeld' Micklefield
Mynschipe; Mynskypp' Minskip
Mytton' Great Mitton

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Napay Nappa
Nessefeld' Nesfield
Neuby Newby
Neuton' Kyme Newton Kyme
Neuwall' Newall
Newsom' Newsholme
Newsom' Temple Newsam
Newthorp' Newthorpe
Newton' in Bowland' Newton
Newton' iuxta Gayregrave Bank Newton
Newton' Waleys Newton Waleys
Nidde Nidd
Nidderdale Nidderdale
Niderdale Nidderdale
NonneAppelton' Nun Appleton
Normanton' Normanton
Northdyghton' North Deighton
Northebirell' North Bierley
Northelmesall' North Elmsall
Northourom' Northowram
Northstaynlay North Stainley
Norton' Norton
Notton' Notton
Nunnemunketon'; Monketon' Nun Monkton
Nunwyk' Nunwick

 

Okestorp' Oglethorpe
Osset Ossett
Ottelay Otley
Otyrburn' Otterburn
Ovenden' Ovenden
Oxspryng' Oxspring
Oxton' Oxton

 

Parlyngton' Parlington
Parva Halghton' Little Houghton
Parva Ribstane Little Ribston
Parva Smytheton' Little Smeaton
Parva Tymell'; Timble Little Timble
Parva Usburn' Little Ouseburn
Pathenall' Painley
Pathorn' Paythorne
Penyston' Penistone
Plumpton' Plompton
Pollyngton' Pollington
Pontifract' Pontefract
Popilton' Inferior Nether Poppleton
Popilton'; Popilton' Superior Upper Poppleton
Potter Newton'; Newton' Potter Newton
Poule Pool
Preston' Great Preston
Preston' Long Preston
Preston' Jakelyn Purston Jaglin
Pudesay Pudsey
Pykeburn' Pickburn

 

Queldale Wheldale
Qwernby; Querenby Quarmby
Qwyk' Qwyk'
Qwyxley Whixley

 

Rascheholme Bashall Eaves
Rasterik Rastrick
Raumersch' Rawmarsh
Ravenfeld' Ravenfield
Rawcliffe Rawcliffe
Rawdon' Rawdon
Redenesse Reedness
Rigton' Rigton
Rippelay Ripley
Rodirham Rotherham
Roston' Royston
Rosyngton' Rossington
Rothewell' Rothwell
Rouclyff' Roecliffe
Rouhall' Roall
Routhemell' Rathmell
Rughford' Rufforth
Rygton' East Rigton
Ryhill' Ryhill
Ryllston' Rylstone
Rymyngton' Rimington
Rypon' Ripon
Rysseworth' Rishworth
Rythir Ryther

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Sadbargh Sedburgh
Sallay Sawley
Sandale Long Sandall
Sandale Sandal Magna
Saureby Sowerby
Saxton' Saxton
Scauesby Scawsby
Schadewell' Shadwell
Schafton' Shafton
Scharcroft Scarcroft
Scharrowe Sharow
Scheffeld Sheffield
Schelfe Shelf
Schellay Shelley
Scheplay Shepley
Scheplay Shipley
Schyrburn' Sherburn in Elmet
Scothorp' Scosthorp
Scotton' Scotton
Scryveyn' Scriven
Seecroft' Seacroft
Selby Selby
Setill' Settle
Sharneston'; Sharston' Sharlston
Sheppens Shippens
Shytlyngton' Sitlington
Silkeston' Silkstone
Skakelthorp' Scagglethorpe
Skelbrok' Skelbrooke
Skeldon' SkeldenSkelton
Skelgate Skellgate
Skelhale; Skellawe Skellow
Skelmerthorp'; Cumbirworth' Skelmanthorpe
Skelton' Skelton
Skybdon' Skibeden
Skypton' Skipton
Skyrcotes Skircoat
Slaytburn' Slaidburn
Slaythwayt' Slaithwaite
Snayth Snaith
Snydall' Snydale
South Hyndelay; Hyndelay Hiendley
South Stanelay; Staynlay South Stainley
Southelmeshale South Elmsall
Southkirkeby South Kirkby
Southmilford' South Milford
Southourom' Southowram
Spofford Spofforth
Sprotburgh' Sprotbrough
Stambryggate in Rypon' Stonebridge
Stanlay Stanley
Stansfeld Stansfield
Stapilton' Stapleton
Stavelay Staveley
Staynburgh'; Stanygbowr Stainborough
Staynburne Stainburn
Stayneford' Stainforth
Stayneland Stainland
Staynford' Stainforth
Staynton' Stainton
Steton' Steeton
Steveton' Steeton
Stobes Stubbs
Stodefeld' Stotfold
Stodelay Studley Royal
Stokkeld' Stockeld
Stransall' Stancill
Streton' Stirton
Stubbeswaldyn; Tubbeswaldyng' Walden Stubbs
Stutton' Stutton
Sutehill' Soothill
Sutton' Sutton
Sutton' Sutton
Swenden Swinden
Sweton' Swetton
Swylyngton' Swillington
Swynton' Swinton
Syglesdeyn' Silsden
Syglynghale Sicklinghall
Synyngthwayt' Syningthwaite

 

Taddecastr' Tadcaster
Tankereslay Tankersley
Tanshall' Tanshelf
Temple Ribstan' Ribston
Thergerland' Thurgoland
Thirnescogh' Thurnscoe
Thoren Thorne
Thorneton' Thornton
Thornhill' Thornhill
Thornour Thorner
Thornton' Bishop Thornton
Thornton' Thornton in Craven
Thornton' Thornton in Lonsdale
Thorp Audelyn Thorpe Audlin
Thorp' iuxta Rypon' Littlethorpe
Thorp' Wyliby Thorpe Willoughby
Thorparche Thorp Arch
Thorpsalvayne Thorpe Salvin
Thorpstapilton' Thorpe Stapleton
Thresfeld' Threshfield
Thriebergh' Thrybergh
Thrustonland Thurstonland
Thurescrosse Thruscross
Thurleston'; Dhurleston' Thurlstone
Toddewyk Todwick
Tokwyth' Tockwith
Tolliston' Toulston
Tong' Tong
Toueton' Towton
Treton' Treeton
Tykhill' Tickhill
Tymble Timble
Tynneslawe Tinsley

 

Ullay Ulley
Upton' Upton
Usburn' Magna Great Ouseburn
Usflet; Osseffleth' Ousefleet

 

Waddesworth' Wadsworth
Wadworth Wadworth
Wadyngton' Waddington
Wakefeld' Wakefield
Wales Wales
Walton' Walton
Walton' Walton
Warhillay Warley
Warnnefeld Warmfield
Wath' Wath upon Dearne
Wermesworth' Warmsworth
Westbretton'; Bretton' West Bretton
Westgate in Rypon' Westgate
Westhathelsay West Haddlesey
Weston' Weston
Westwyk' Westwick
Wethirby Wetherby
Weton' Weeton
Weyrdlay Weardley
Whistan' Whiston
Whitgyft' Whitgift
Whittelay Whitley
Whytelagh' Wheatley
Whytelay Whitley
Whytewode Whitwood
Wodecestes Woodsetts
Wodosom' Wothersome
Wollay Woolley
Wolseton' Ouston
Wombewell' Wombwell
Wortelay Wortley
Wrangebrok; Wraynebrok' Wrangbrook
Wygdon' Wigton
Wyghall' Wighill
Wyke Wike
Wyke Wyke
Wykeslay Wickersley
Wykylreswird Wigglesworth
Wylmerslay Womersley
Wylsethorp Wilstrop
Wynkeslay Winksley
Wynterset Wintersett
Wynteworth' Wentworth
Wyrkelay Wortley
Wyrkesbugh' Worsborough
Wystawe Wistow

 

Yhedon' Yeadon

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