Roydhouse

Roydhouse is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kirkburton, in the Kirklees district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.

Roydhouse
Three Acres pub in Roydhouse
Roydhouse is located in West Yorkshire
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Roydhouse
Location within West Yorkshire
Civil parish
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom

The hamlet's public house is the '3 Acres' on Drinker Lane.

Nearby settlements

Nearby settlements include the town of Huddersfield, the villages of Skelmanthorpe and Shelley and the hamlet of Thorncliffe.

History

Roydhouse was also known as "le Roides".[1]

References

  1. "Roydhouse". Survey of English Place-Names. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  • A-Z West Yorkshire (page 156)


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