Streets in Calderdale

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B6112Ref 19-1707
The Stainland Road

B6113Ref 19-6785
The road from Elland, to Greetland and Ripponden, is known as Rochdale Road

[Taken in October 2013]

B6114Ref 19-6790
The Saddleworth Road

B6138Ref 19-5616
Runs between Yorkshire and Lancashire from Mytholmroyd, as Cragg Road Blackstone Edge Road

Babylon, HalifaxRef 19-3602
Skircoat / King Cross.

Babylon House, Skircoat is recorded in 1841.

Recorded in 1851 & 1874.

The gazetteer of 1924 described it as being at

Warley Road opp. end of Dunkirk Lane

Back Albion Street, BrighouseRef 19-5044

Back Albion Street, HalifaxRef 19-6041
Area of Albion Street

Back Bethel Street, BrighouseRef 19-321
The name was changed to West Park Street

Back Bonegate, BrighouseRef 19-257
Recorded in 1905.

The street ran parallel to, and just north of, Commercial Street.

The street was lost in the 1970s when the area was redeveloped for the construction of the Lüdenscheid Link

See Brighouse Market

Back Bower Road, EllandRef 19-6197

Back Bowling Green Road, StainlandRef 19-2780

Back Brier's Court, HalifaxRef 19-6313
Recorded in 1871

Back Brook Street, TodmordenRef 19-2701
See Miles Weatherill

Back Byrom Street, TodmordenRef 19-2731

Back Cannon Street, Lob MillRef 19-1905
Recorded in 1897

Back Chapel Town, HalifaxRef 19-6951

Recorded in 1911, when it appears to be the same as Chapel Place, Halifax

Back Charles Street, BrighouseRef 19-4683
Lane Head. Named for a member of the Piggott family

Back Clarence Street, HalifaxRef 19-405

See Jer Street, Halifax

Back Clarence Yard, HalifaxRef 19-6969
Recorded in 1893

Back Clarendon Place, HalifaxRef 19-2086

Back Clough, NorthowramRef 19-2519
For a time, Bradford Road was known as Back Clough. It subsequently changed its name back to Bradford Road

Back Commercial Street, TodmordenRef 19-3009

Back Crib Lane, HalifaxRef 19-6849
Recorded in 1873, when Thomas Tasker Helliwell lived at No.8

See Crib Lane, Halifax

Back Cromwell Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-6434
Part of West Hill Park.

Named for Oliver Cromwell

Back Cross Lane, EllandRef 19-6256

Back Crossley Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-4463
Off Hanson Lane

Back Dairy Street, BrighouseRef 19-2365
Recorded in 1911

Back Der Street, TodmordenRef 19-3762

Back Elmfield Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-6378

Back Evershey Mount, HalifaxRef 19-6433

Back Ferguson Street, HalifaxRef 19-891
See Ferguson Street, Halifax

Back Fold, HalifaxRef 19-6752
Recorded in 1877, 1882 & 1911, when was listed near to Bank Bottom / Southowram Bank in the census

Back Foundry Street, HalifaxRef 19-724
The street ran east from Cross Street, and south of, and parallel, to Foundry Street. The Halifax Working Men's Co-operative & Provident Society was founded at the home of Richard Horsfall here [1850].

See Scott's Row

Back Gallery, SalterhebbleRef 19-2334
Recorded in the 1851 census

See Gallery, Salterhebble

Back Gerrard Street, HalifaxRef 19-5963

Back Glen Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-6493

Back Hanson Lane, HalifaxRef 19-460

Back Harley Street, TodmordenRef 19-4278

Back Hope Hall Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-6563

Back James Street, HalifaxRef 19-5290
See James Street

Back Lane, CottonstonesRef 19-4843

Back Lane, HalifaxRef 19-1818
Former name of a lane which ran from the junction of Petticoat Lane and Southgate up to Bull Green.

The street is mentioned in Watson's book Survey of an house in the Back Lane of Halifax [1766].

It was known by several names, including Loveless Lane, Love Lace Lane, and Love Lase Lane.

Owners and tenants have included

See Back Lane, Halifax, Back Lane Parliament, Halifax and Seven Stars, Halifax

Back Lane, HeptonstallRef 19-240
Runs by the parish church

Back Lane, HalifaxRef 19-5008
Recorded in 1761 as running eastwards from Jail Lane

Back Lane, OgdenRef 19-3007

Back Lane, OvendenRef 19-524

See Illingworth Hall Farm

Back Lane, RippondenRef 19-3294
See Prison, Ripponden

Back Lane, SlackRef 19-5420

Back Lane, TodmordenRef 19-4226

Back LaneRef 19-1569
This name was often given to the path which separated the tofts from the fields in a village

Back Longfield Road, TodmordenRef 19-3941

Back Lord Street, HalifaxRef 19-580

Back Lower Park Street, HalifaxRef 19-7038

Recorded in 1851, when it was near North Bridge

See Park Street, Halifax

Back Lumbutts Road, TodmordenRef 19-3987

Back Market Street, Hebden BridgeRef 19-3128

Back Millwood, TodmordenRef 19-3335

Back Moorfield Street, HalifaxRef 19-36

Back New Street, BrighouseRef 19-5184

Back North Street, TodmordenRef 19-4195

Back o' th' Height, BaitingsRef 19-2809

Back Park Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-2142

Back Pollard Street, HalifaxRef 19-6945
Recorded in 1905.

See Pollard Street, Halifax

Back Queen Street, West ValeRef 19-658

Back Raglan Street, HalifaxRef 19-317
Gone

Back Railway Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-6766
Recorded in 1911 off Bailey Hall Bank. Group of 10 houses

Back Rhodes Street, HalifaxRef 19-725

See Rhodes Street, Halifax

Back Ridqe Street, TodmordenRef 19-77

Back Rigging Lane, SowerbyRef 19-3619

Back Ripon Street, HalifaxRef 19-204

Back Ripon Terrace, AkroydonRef 19-1791

See Ripon Terrace, Akroydon

Back Royd Place, ClaremountRef 19-6478

See Royd Place, Claremount

Back Savile Parade, HalifaxRef 19-277

Back Smith Street, HalifaxRef 19-6850
Recorded in 1887 & 1892 off Range Bank.

See Smith Street, Halifax

Back South Parade, EllandRef 19-373

Back Sowerby Croft Road, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3313

Back Springfield Road, EllandRef 19-431

Back Street, HalifaxRef 19-11
Aka Back Lane.

Ran from Bull Green to Gibbet Street.

Recorded in 1874.

On a map of 1894, this appears to be what is now Cow Green

Back Street, HalifaxRef 19-6939
St John's Ward.

Recorded in 1861

Back Swinton Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-459

Back Thistle Terrace, TodmordenRef 19-3620

Back Upper Castle, MytholmroydRef 19-3166

Back Victor Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-722

Back Victoria Street, HalifaxRef 19-1341
Runs between St James's Road and Pellon Lane, and north of the Oddfellows' Hall, Halifax.

See Victoria Street, Halifax

Back Wakefield Road, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3333

Back Waverley Road, EllandRef 19-490

Back Wellfield Terrace, TodmordenRef 19-4615

Back West Street, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3356

Back Wharf Street, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-1343
This was formerly known as Old Causeway. It was the main route through Sowerby Bridge before Wharf Street was built

Back William Street, RastrickRef 19-4324
Demolished in 19??

Back Wolsey Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-2394

Back Yard, HalifaxRef 19-6091
Area of Northgate

Backcroft, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3378

Backhold Avenue, SiddalRef 19-3677

Backhold Drive, SiddalRef 19-783

Backhold Lane, SiddalRef 19-2527

Some of the buildings here are listed

The lintel of Number 4 is inscribed THE 1668. A chimney piece is also dated 1668

Backhold Road, SiddalRef 19-3718

Backhold, SiddalRef 19-928

Backhouse Lane, SalterhebbleRef 19-2029

BackRef 19-5786
The word was often used in street names – such as Back Raglan Street and Back Rhodes Street – to indicate a separate street of back-to-back housing where the houses back on to Raglan Street and Rhodes Street, respectively

Bacup Road, TodmordenRef 19-478
Gauxholme.

Some of the buildings here are listed

Badger Hill, RastrickRef 19-4684

See Badger Hill Mills, Rastrick and Spout Mills, Rastrick

Badger Lane, BlackshawheadRef 19-2834

See Hamer Cottage, Blackshawhead and High Gate Farm, Blackshawhead

Badger Lane, BrighouseRef 19-5576
Earlier name for Bridge Road on account of the beggars who hung about there

Badger Lane, Hebden BridgeRef 19-3254

Badger Lane, HipperholmeRef 19-992

Badger Lane, TodmordenRef 19-4172

See Blue Ball House, Blackshawhead

Bailey Close, LuddendenRef 19-3781

Bailey Hall Bank, HalifaxRef 19-6755
Road leading from Southowram Bank down to Bailey Hall Road, where it ends in a cobbled slope.

Only Bailey Hall View, the part nearest Southowram Bank, is accessible to vehicles.

There were many other rows of houses along the way – Back Railway Terrace, Hoyle's Buildings, Premises, Tordoff's Row and Woodhead's Row - all of which have gone

Bailey Hall, HalifaxRef 19-6116

Bailey Hall Road, HalifaxRef 19-2531

See Bailey Hall Bank, Bailey Hall, Caddy Field and Swan Bank

Bailey Hall Terrace, SouthowramRef 19-656
Off Bailey Hall Bank, Halifax.

Recorded in 1881

Bailey Hall View, HalifaxRef 19-1023
Part of the way Bailey Hall Bank

Bailey Hill Bottom, HalifaxRef 19-6962
Recorded in 1893

Bailey's Terrace, West ValeRef 19-6848
Saddleworth Road.

Recorded in 1881

Baines Row, BrighouseRef 19-1831
Mill Lane. A row of workers' cottages built on the Baines Square site by Samuel Baines in 1852. They were dated SB 1852 for him.

The site and some of the converted houses were occupied by Lloyds Bank, Brighouse and offices of Charles Hinchliffe

The car park for Sainsbury's supermarket now stands on the site

Baines Street, HalifaxRef 19-2533
Listed near to Battinson Road in the census [1881]

Bairstow's Buildings, OvendenRef 19-2535

Recorded in 1891

Bairstow Court, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3419

Bairstow Lane, HalifaxRef 19-1098

Bairstow Lane, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5957

See Bairstow, Warley

Bairstow Mount, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3441

Bairstow Road, BoothtownRef 19-7008
Bottom of Mill Lane

Recorded in 1885 & 1905, when

Baitings Gate Road, Baitings ReservoirRef 19-2857

See Lower Beestonhirst, Ripponden

Baker Fold, HalifaxRef 19-1134

Baker Street, HalifaxRef 19-523
Pellon Lane. Recorded in 1884

Baker Street, IllingworthRef 19-3232

Baker Street North, IllingworthRef 19-1199

Baldwin Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-2538
A terrace of houses off Southowram Bank.

Named for J. & J. Baldwin & Partners

Balkram Drive, MixendenRef 19-1226

Balkram Edge Road, MixendenRef 19-2880

Balkram Road, MixendenRef 19-3825

Ball's Yard, BrighouseRef 19-6379
Was entered by a ginnel from Commercial Street

Balmoral Place, HalifaxRef 19-2542
Blackwall.

A terrace of 11 houses built around 1860 by Elizabeth Porter.

Balmoral Street, Hebden BridgeRef 19-3295

Baltic Street, HalifaxRef 19-4987
Off Haugh Shaw Road. Recorded in 1905

Bancroft Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-6874
Recorded in the 1930s, when it was between Nos 29 & 31 Commercial Road, and there were 12 dwellings there

Band Street, HalifaxRef 19-6963
Recorded in 1893

Band Walk, LuddendenfootRef 19-6721
Area of Blackwood Hall.

In 1876, the Luddendenfoot Industrial Co-operative Society bought land here and built 4 houses for their members.

In 1888, 6 more houses were built. The name was changed to Booth House Terrace

Bangor Street, HalifaxRef 19-5663
Recorded in 1905 off Green Lane

Bank Bottom, EllandRef 19-1877
Aka Saddleworth Road.

See Albert Mills, Elland

Bank Bottom, HalifaxRef 19-1715
Road which leads from the foot of Old Bank and Southowram Bank, over the Hebble at Clark Bridge to Cripplegate and the Parish Church

Bank Bottom Lane, LuddendenRef 19-553

Bank Bottom, MytholmroydRef 19-3334

Bank Bottom, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3479

Bank Buildings, HalifaxRef 19-6604
23 George Street

Owners and tenants have included

Bank Buildings, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5509

Bank Buildings, LuddendenfootRef 19-6722
In 1885, Charles Clay provided accommodation for the newly-formed Luddendenfoot Mechanics' Institute here

Bank Buildings, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5960

Bank Cottage, SalterhebbleRef 19-2810

Bank Edge Close, HalifaxRef 19-1315

Bank Edge Gardens, OvendenRef 19-2087

Bank Edge, OvendenRef 19-1969

Bank Edge Road, OvendenRef 19-2196

The Bank, EllandRef 19-17
A 19th century name for Saddleworth Road

Bank End, GreetlandRef 19-1367

Bank Foot, Hebden BridgeRef 19-579

Bank Hey Bottom Lane, RippondenRef 19-3918
Bank Hey Well is here

Bank Hey Bottom, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3538

Bank House Lane, Luddenden DeanRef 19-1544
Cottages at Numbers 1 and 2, and a barn, here are listed.

See Holme House, Luddenden and Lower Holme House, Luddenden Dean

The Bank, MixendenRef 19-1899

Bank Place, OvendenRef 19-2366

Bank Road, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3581

See Sawter House Farm, Mill Bank

Bank Royd Lane, BarkislandRef 19-1418
Krumlin

Bank Side, Hebden BridgeRef 19-3402

Bank Street, BrighouseRef 19-554
Area around Briggate. The street no longer exists.

See Milnes Yard, Brighouse:

Bank Street Corner, HalifaxRef 19-6682
The crossroads where Commercial Street, Crown Street, Silver Street, and Waterhouse Street meet.

See Bank Street, Halifax

Bank Street, HalifaxRef 19-15
Area of The City off Pitt Street.

See Bank Street Corner, Halifax

Bank Street, HalifaxRef 19-2649
Ran off Range Bank, and parallel to New Bank.

Recorded in 1895 & 1936.

The street and its houses were lost when Claremount Road and New Bank were redeveloped in the 1960s

Bank Street, HalifaxRef 19-7114
Orange Street.

Recorded in 1851

Bank Street, TodmordenRef 19-5133

Bank Terrace, Cragg ValeRef 19-3462

Bank Terrace, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5729
Glen View Road

Bank Terrace, LuddendenfootRef 19-1470

Bank Terrace, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3600

Bank Top, GreetlandRef 19-1525

Bank Top, Lee MountRef 19-3274

Bank Top, SouthowramRef 19-6708
Area at the top of Southowram Bank on the southern ridge of Beacon Hill, to the east of, and overlooking, Halifax

See F. Broadley and Isaac Thwaite

Bank Top, TodmordenRef 19-2534

Bank View, BarkislandRef 19-1634

Bank View, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5756

Bank View, LuddendenfootRef 19-1591

Bank View, MytholmroydRef 19-3517

Bank View, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3637

Bankfield Buildings, TodmordenRef 19-517
The Fielden family built this row of houses next to their Waterside Mill

Bankfield Gardens, SouthowramRef 19-2553
Marsh Lane.

Built in 1925, by James Wadsworth & Sons on land at Bank Top, Southowram which they bought from Herbert Mellor.

Named for Bankfield Farm

Bankfield Grange, GreetlandRef 19-1703

Bankfield Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-2728
Recorded in 1874 off New Bank

Bankfield Terrace, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3696

Bankfield View, BoothtownRef 19-1871

Bankfield Yard, BoothtownRef 19-1906

Bankfoot Terrace, Hebden BridgeRef 19-3601

Bankhouse Lane, DudwellRef 19-1941

Like many lanes in the district, this takes its name from a house, in this case, Bankhouse

Bankhouse Lane, WainstallsRef 19-2223
Recorded in 1905

Banks End, EllandRef 19-6170
Upper Edge

Banks End Road, EllandRef 19-6115
Upper Edge

The Banks, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5256

Banksfield Avenue, MytholmroydRef 19-2962

Banksfield Crescent, MytholmroydRef 19-3986

Banksfield Road, MytholmroydRef 19-3720

Banksfield Terrace, MytholmroydRef 19-3782

Bankside, Hebden BridgeRef 19-6800
Aka Stubbing Footpath, Stoney Lane.

Part of the route from Hebden Bridge to Halifax via Midgley, and to Keighley via Old Town

Bankside, TodmordenRef 19-2915

Bar Lane, RishworthRef 19-3741

See Bar Lane Toll House

Bar Street, TodmordenRef 19-541

Barber Street, BrighouseRef 19-6495

Bare Head Lane, NorthowramRef 19-605

Barfield Road, HipperholmeRef 19-4026

Barker Close, SiddalRef 19-2280

Barker Street, TodmordenRef 19-3763

Barkers Terrace, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5520
See William Barker

Barleycorn Square, HalifaxRef 19-3461
Recorded in 1861, 1871 & 1901 at Stannary Lane

Barleycorn Yard, HalifaxRef 19-2195
Stannary. Recorded in 1859

Barraclough Lane, SouthowramRef 19-6791

Continues towards Shibden as Dark Lane

2 cottages here – Numbers 1 & 2 – were listed as a part of the Shibden Estate in a sale catalogue of October 1925.

See Upper Place Farm, Southowram

Barratt's Buildings, LuddendenfootRef 19-6882
Burnley Road.

The houses stand alongside the Rochdale Canal

Barret Hill, SoylandRef 19-6763

Owners and tenants have included

Barrington Close, SouthowramRef 19-2472

Barsey Green Lane, GreetlandRef 19-2984

Barton Street, BrighouseRef 19-4686
The property on a part of the street was demolished in the 1970s and the car park by St Martin's Church now occupies the site.

The section between Churchfields Road and Manley Street still remains.

See Haigh Street

Barton's Yard, BrighouseRef 19-6748
Recorded in 1911, when it was near Hangram Street.

The street and its houses were lost when the area was redeveloped in the 1970s when the Lüdenscheid Link was constructed

Barum Top, HalifaxRef 19-1723
Area of Halifax near Bull Green, named after Barum House which stood at the junction of Harrison Road and Bull Close Lane.

Earlier known as Bourame and Berum.

The Barum was an open sewer which ran nearby.

See Little Green, Halifax

Bateman's Court, HalifaxRef 19-6953
Pellon Lane

Recorded in 1911

Bates Avenue, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3761

Bates Court, HalifaxRef 19-7018
The gazetteer of 1924 described it as being

Opposite No.20 Thomas Street

Bates Yard, HalifaxRef 19-7017
Thomas Street.

Recorded in 1851

Bath Parade, HalifaxRef 19-6146
Aka Bath Street. Off South Parade, Halifax

Bath Place, BoothtownRef 19-1998
Woodside

Bath Place, RastrickRef 19-1766
Named for Ramsden's Baths

Bath Road, HalifaxRef 19-2055

See Eversley House, Halifax

Bath Street, EllandRef 19-6225

Bath Street, HalifaxRef 19-1816
Small street off South Parade. Named after Lilly Lane Baths which were nearby.

Recorded in 1881

Bath Street, TodmordenRef 19-3894

Batley Street, Lee MountRef 19-2110

Battinson Place, SouthowramRef 19-133
Small group of houses at the top of Trooper Lane, Bank Top.

Owners and tenants have included

  • #? George Mallinson [1891]
  • #1 George Haigh [1911]
  • #1 Frank Mallinson [b 1906] (biscuit machine man) &  Elsie Mallinson [b 1909] (grocery shop assistant) [1939]
  • #2 Arthur Pickles [1911]
  • #2 Harold Nicholl [b 1902] (yarn warehouseman) & Ivy  Nicholl [b 1901] (woollen reeler) [1939]
  • #3 John Bailey [1901]
  • #3 Alfred Huggan [1911]
  • #3/4 Helena Parker [b 1892] & son Roland Parker [b   1923] (apprentice clog maker) [1939]
  • #4 James Thompson (coal miner) [1911]

Battinson Road, HalifaxRef 19-1845

See Battinson Road School and Wolseley Terrace, Halifax

Battinson Street, SouthowramRef 19-1837
Bank Top.

Baulk Head Lane, TodmordenRef 19-331
Rodwell End.

Some of the buildings here are listed

Baume's Court, HalifaxRef 19-7054
Recorded in 1891, when it was near Crossley Terrace

Baxter Lane, NorthowramRef 19-2567
A row of mid-17th century cottages here is listed.

See Baxter House, Northowram

Bay Windows Yard, HalifaxRef 19-3804
Haley Hill. Recorded in 1905

Bayswater Avenue, HalifaxRef 19-632

Bayswater Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-2224
St Alban's Road, Skircoat

Beacon Hill Road, SouthowramRef 19-727
The road which goes around Beacon Hill from New Bank to Bank Top, Southowram.

In February 1865,

the inhabitants of Southowram held a meeting on the extension of the Borough of Halifax into Southowram ... the Corporation had decided to ... make a ... road along the brow of Beacon Hill ... the meeting agreed

The road was opened on 15th August 1874 – by H. C. McCrea – to supersede Southowram Bank – as the route from Halifax to Bank Top & Southowram

See Mitchell & Broadbent

Beacon Terrace, ClaremountRef 19-6873
Ran north-east between St Thomas Street, Claremount and Parsonage Street, Claremount.

Recorded in 1936. The street and its houses were lost when Claremount Road and New Bank were redeveloped in the 1960s

Beaconsfield Street, HalifaxRef 19-2308

Beaconsfield Street, TodmordenRef 19-4120

Bean Street, EllandRef 19-6280

Beaumont Chase, WheatleyRef 19-6317
Built in 2011. Named in honour of Walter Beaumont

Beaumont Street, TodmordenRef 19-4228

Beaumont View, Hebden BridgeRef 19-3827

Beaumont's Yard, EllandRef 19-6767
Recorded in 1871

Beck Side, BradshawRef 19-2537

Beckenham Place, HalifaxRef 19-2336
Terrace Houses

Beckett Street, HalifaxRef 19-3828
Recorded in 1905 off Church Street

Becketts Close, Hebden BridgeRef 19-3869

Bedale Avenue, RastrickRef 19-6605

Bedford Court, HalifaxRef 19-6459
Area of Lister Lane

Bedford Square, HalifaxRef 19-2030
Between Lister Lane and Gibbet Street, and west of Hall Street

Bedford Street, EllandRef 19-6311

Bedford Street, HalifaxRef 19-18
Area of Lister Lane

Bedford Street North, HalifaxRef 19-655
On 27th January 1869, alterations here were completed, leaving the Gibbet exposed, accessible and clearly visible.

See North Bedford Street Saw Mills, Halifax

Bedford Street, TodmordenRef 19-5494

Bedford Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-6171
Area of Hopwood Lane

Beech Avenue, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3802

Beech Avenue, TodmordenRef 19-927

Beech Close, ShelfRef 19-2396

Beech Cottages, MytholmroydRef 19-3893

Beech Grove, LightcliffeRef 19-2421

Beech Hill Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-3420

Beech Road, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3847

See Raven Lodge, Sowerby Bridge

Beech Street, EllandRef 19-6343

Beech Street, HalifaxRef 19-691

Beech Street, StainlandRef 19-2475

Beech View, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3891

Beech Villas, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-3940

Beecher Street, AkroydonRef 19-2505

Beechwood Avenue, IllingworthRef 19-2578

Beechwood Avenue, ShelfRef 19-2564

Beechwood Avenue, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4003

Beechwood Close, IllingworthRef 19-2592

Beechwood Crescent, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4047

Beechwood Drive, IllingworthRef 19-2623

Beechwood Drive, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-721

Beechwood Grove, IllingworthRef 19-2676

Beechwood Road, HolmfieldRef 19-143

The name comes from Beechwood House, Holmfield

Beechwood Road, IllingworthRef 19-2583
A part of Watkinson Hall was pulled down about 1880 when Beechwood Road was constructed

Beechwood Road, SowerbyRef 19-782

Beechwood View, Hebden BridgeRef 19-3919

Beechwood Villas, OvendenRef 19-2940

Beeston Hurst, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4074

Beestonley Lane, StainlandRef 19-2783
Links Stainland Road, Barkisland to Stainland.

See Providence Congregational Church, Stainland

Beggartons Row, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4118

Belfast Street, HalifaxRef 19-2836

Belgrave Avenue, HalifaxRef 19-2860

Belgrave Close, HalifaxRef 19-2886

Belgrave Crescent, HalifaxRef 19-2916

Belgrave Drive, ClaremountRef 19-3191

Belgrave Gardens, ClaremountRef 19-2964

Belgrave Grove, HalifaxRef 19-2986

Belgrave Mount, HalifaxRef 19-3035

Belgrave Park, ClaremountRef 19-3061

Belgrave Road, ClaremountRef 19-3214

Belgrave Street, NorthowramRef 19-3463

Belgrave Street, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4146

Bell's Court, HalifaxRef 19-25
Sun Fold.

Recorded in 1861 & 1911

Bell's Fold, HalifaxRef 19-6822
Recorded in 1881

Bell Hall Mount, HalifaxRef 19-840

Bell Hall Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-3105

Bell Hall View, HalifaxRef 19-3148

Bell Row, RastrickRef 19-38

Bell Street, HalifaxRef 19-3192
Ran north-east between St Thomas Street, Claremount and Parsonage Street, Claremount. Recorded in 1891 & 1936. The street and its houses were lost when Claremount Road and New Bank were redeveloped in the 1960s

Bellcross Drive, HalifaxRef 19-3233

Belle Vue, BarkislandRef 19-3442

Belle Vue Crescent, ShelfRef 19-3275

Belle Vue Rise, ShelfRef 19-3314

Belle Vue Road, ShelfRef 19-3357

Belle Vue Terrace, LuddendenfootRef 19-3379

Belle Vue Terrace, SouthowramRef 19-2603
Bank Top. Terrace of houses behind (south) The Square, Bank Top

Belmont Place, Parkinson LaneRef 19-3499

Belmont Street, ClaremountRef 19-3563

Belmont Street, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4169

Belmont Terrace, LuddendenfootRef 19-4906

Belmont Terrace, SowerbyRef 19-6198

Belvoir Gardens, HalifaxRef 19-3638

Ben Royd Terrace, StainlandRef 19-3678

Bennett Street, HalifaxRef 19-3697

Benns Lane, WainstallsRef 19-872

Bent Close Lane, Cragg ValeRef 19-897

Bentley Avenue, LightcliffeRef 19-3742

Bentley Mount, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4194

Bentley Royd Close, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4251

Bentley Street, HalifaxRef 19-957

Berry's Buildings, OvendenRef 19-2613
Keighley Road

Berry's Court, HalifaxRef 19-2307
New Bank. Recorded in 1881 & 1911

Berry Lane, HalifaxRef 19-20
Area of Lower Kirkgate and Bailey Hall.

Beerhouses & Pubs in Berry Lane, Halifax

See Berry Lane Grain Warehouse, Halifax and Coal Drops, Halifax

Berry Moor Road, NorlandRef 19-3059

See St Luke's Church, Norland and Thorny Bank, Norland

Berry Street, HalifaxRef 19-2143
Recorded in 1874, 1905 & 1936 off Charlestown Road

Berrymill Lane, StainlandRef 19-3803

Berwick Street, HalifaxRef 19-988

Beswick Street, TodmordenRef 19-1021

Bethel Court, HalifaxRef 19-6905
Off Garden Street, New Bank

Recorded in 1911 & 1918

Bethel Street, BrighouseRef 19-1793
Formerly known as Brighouse Lane [1855].

Part of the street, beyond Bradford Road, was renamed Police Street [1881].

The street was widened in the early 1900s

See Commercial Street, Brighouse and Five Lane Ends, Brighouse

Bethel Street, OvendenRef 19-3848
Lee Mount

Bethel Terrace, Hebden BridgeRef 19-3965

Bethel Terrace, LuddendenfootRef 19-2615
Brearley Lane. The former Brearley Bethel Baptist Church

Bethel Terrace, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4349
Spark House Lane

Bethesda Row, MytholmroydRef 19-1361
Aka Bethesda Terrace.

Group of early 19th century cottages on Burnley Road

The Craven Heifer was here

Beulah Place, LuddendenfootRef 19-2616

Beverley Close, EllandRef 19-6406

Beverley Place, AkroydonRef 19-2617
19th century houses – Numbers 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 – arelisted

Beverley Terrace, AkroydonRef 19-2618

Bilberry Hall Lane, GreetlandRef 19-6660
Off Turbury Lane

See Bilberry Hall, Greetland

Billy Lane, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4004

Binns Court, HalifaxRef 19-6858
Recorded in 1915

Binns Hill Lane, WarleyRef 19-5069

Binns Hill, WarleyRef 19-4027

Binns Terrace, OvendenRef 19-3083
Nursery Lane

Binns Top Lane, SouthowramRef 19-1916
This superseded the earlier packhorse track

Birch Avenue, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4374

Birch Avenue, TodmordenRef 19-1702

Birch Close, BrighouseRef 19-78

Birch Dene, Lee MountRef 19-3215

Birch Lane, LuddendenRef 19-3081

Birch Place, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4048

Birch Square, HalifaxRef 19-6759
A small square of 5 dwellings, reached by a passage from Gibbet Street. 3 houses were at yard-level, the other 2 were on a gallery/landing.

The Square was directly opposite the Fleece, Halifax

Birch Street, TodmordenRef 19-1052

Birch Villas, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4097

Birch Walk, TodmordenRef 19-2053

Birchcliffe, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4147

Birchcliffe Road, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5529
See Birchcliffe Road Toll Bar

Birchenlee Close, MytholmroydRef 19-4227

Birchfield, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4397

Birchfield Villas, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4252

Bird Holme Lane, HipperholmeRef 19-1096

Birdcage Hill, HalifaxRef 19-2620
The name may imply early links with Falconry

Birdcage Lane, SkircoatRef 19-2621
The name may imply early links with Falconry.

See New Lane, Halifax

Birdcage Walk, TodmordenRef 19-1119
A footpath between White Hart Fold and Rise Lane which was created in 1926 when the wall along Church Street was moved back for road-widening.

The name may imply early links with Falconry

Birds Royd Lane, RastrickRef 19-4692

See Birds Royd, Rastrick and Princess Street, Rastrick

Birdswell Avenue, BrighouseRef 19-127

Birk Hey Close, Bailiff BridgeRef 19-6016

Birkby Lane, Bailiff BridgeRef 19-205

Birkdale Grove, IllingworthRef 19-4119

Birkhouse, BrighouseRef 19-278

Birkhouse Lane, Bailiff BridgeRef 19-1133

Birkhouse Road, BrighouseRef 19-234

Birkley Lane, HalifaxRef 19-5101

Birks Hall, HalifaxRef 19-959

Birks Hall Lane, HalifaxRef 19-7119
Runs from Lee Bridge to Brackenbed Lane.

See Hobb Houses, Halifax

Birks Hall Street, HalifaxRef 19-1165

Birks Hall Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-4170

Birks Lane, Lee MountRef 19-6407

Birks Lane, Mill BankRef 19-5132

Birks Lane, WalsdenRef 19-2109

Black Castle, HolmfieldRef 19-3480

Black Castle Lane, BradshawRef 19-3540

Black Dyke, LumbuttsRef 19-3032

Black Hill, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4303

Black Hill, OgdenRef 19-3657

Black Horse Yard, HalifaxRef 19-209
Woolshops. The yard of the Black Horse Inn, Halifax

Black Ledge, HalifaxRef 19-3421

Black Lion Buildings, LuddendenfootRef 19-2134
Named for the Black Lion, Luddendenfoot

Black Lion Yard, HalifaxRef 19-6968
Recorded in 1893

Black Swan Passage, HalifaxRef 19-1803
Alley which leads from George Street to Silver Street

Black Swan Yard, HalifaxRef 19-5605
The yard of the Black Swan Inn, Silver Street

Black Wall, HalifaxRef 19-6226

Black Wood Hail Lane, MidgleyRef 19-1198

Blackburn Buildings, BrighouseRef 19-4888
Wakefield Road. Named for the Blackburn family of Brighouse

Blackburn Close, OvendenRef 19-4279

Blackburn Road, BrighouseRef 19-4697
Named for The Blackburn family of Brighouse

Blackhouse Fold, IllingworthRef 19-4376

Blackledge, HalifaxRef 19-1727
This was the southern boundary of Blackledge-Ing. A street of that name now runs along the southern wall of the Piece Hall. The south entrance to the Piece Hall is here.

In 1751, it was a country footpath from Ward's End.

See Cross Street, Halifax, Thomas Street, Halifax and Waterhouse Terrace, Halifax

Blackley Road, EllandRef 19-6458

See Prospect View, Blackley

Blackmires, IllingworthRef 19-2627

Blackpool Street, HalifaxRef 19-6760
A small group of about 4 terraced houses off Mill Lane / Old Lane.

Recorded in 1881

Blackshaw Beck Lane, ShelfRef 19-1225

Blackshaw Clough Road, RippondenRef 19-3103

Blackshaw Street, TodmordenRef 19-4905

Blackstone Edge Road, Cragg ValeRef 19-1565
The B6138 is an important road between Yorkshire and Lancashire.

In 1291, Edward I granted to Sir Hugh de Eland duties on goods carried along the road. The money was to be used to maintain the road.

See Blackstone Edge Roman Road, Ripponden, Dean Head, Cragg Vale and Soyland Moor

Blackwall Grove, HalifaxRef 19-1256

Blackwall, HalifaxRef 19-B416
Road which runs westwards from Harrison Road to Savile Park Road and West Parade

Blackwall Lane, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5983

See Blackwall Farm, Sowerby Bridge

Blackwall Rise, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4417

Blackwood Grove, HalifaxRef 19-4481

Blackwood Hall Lane, LuddendenfootRef 19-4502

Blagbrough Buildings, OvendenRef 19-7059
Mason Green.

Recorded in 1861, when

See John Bancroft

Blaithroyd Court, SouthowramRef 19-4545

Blaithroyd Lane, SouthowramRef 19-2632
See Blaithroyd farm, J. & J. Fee, E. Nicholl and Trooper Lane, Halifax

Blaithroyd Terrace, SouthowramRef 19-2335

Blake Hill End, NorthowramRef 19-4592

Blake Hill, NorthowramRef 19-4638
Stump Cross.

Aka Old Mill Lane.

See Shibden Mill

Blakelaw Drive, BrighouseRef 19-308

Blakelaw Lane, CliftonRef 19-3126

Bland Street, HalifaxRef 19-4694

Blenheim Court, HalifaxRef 19-4763

Blenheim Street, HalifaxRef 19-4988
Recorded in 1905 off Green Lane

Blenheim Street, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4398

Blind Lane, BradshawRef 19-5871

Blind Lane, LuddendenfootRef 19-560
An early 18th century house here is listed. It has been converted into 2 dwellings

See Upper Blind Lane, Luddendenfoot

Blind Lane, TodmordenRef 19-934

Some of the buildings here are listed

Bloomergate, MytholmroydRef 19-4418

Blücher Passage, HalifaxRef 19-1950
Recorded in 8865 off Church Street alongside the Station Hotel, Halifax, and the Prince of Blucher, Halifax

Blücher Yard, HalifaxRef 19-2027
Recorded in 1905 off Church Street

Blue Ball Lane, RippondenRef 19-3146

Blue Ball Road, RippondenRef 19-637

See Baitings Farm, Ripponden and Flight House Road, Ripponden

Blue Bell Buildings, HalifaxRef 19-6192
Gaol Lane. Named for the nearby Blue Bell

Blue Bell Lane, CornholmeRef 19-942

Some of the buildings here are listed

Bluebell Walk, LuddendenfootRef 19-4815

Boar's Head Yard, HalifaxRef 19-5522
The yard of the Boar's Head Inn, Halifax

Boardman Street, TodmordenRef 19-5374

Bob Lane, HalifaxRef 19-4875

Bobbin Mill Close, CornholmeRef 19-5468
See Wilson's Bobbin Mill, Todmorden

Bobbin Street, CornholmeRef 19-2704
Recorded in 1915.

See Wilson's Bobbin Mill, Todmorden

Boddy's Buildings, HalifaxRef 19-6670
A group of shops and warehouses built for John Boddy around 1856, and designed by Perkington & Craven.

The buildings stood at the corner of Northgate and Winding Road, opposite the Northgate Hotel, Halifax.

Joshua Waddington opened a Turkish bath here in 1858.

The Halifax Bus Station now stands on the site

Boggart Lane, HipperholmeRef 19-1285

Boggart Lane, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4436

Bolehill Park, BrighouseRef 19-432

Bolton Brow, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4501

Bolton, IllingworthRef 19-4936

Bolton Lane, SouthowramRef 19-1919
An early name for Marsh Lane. Recorded in 1851 & 1905.

See Bolton House, Southowram

Bolton Street, ClaremountRef 19-2881
The street and its houses were lost when Claremount Road and New Bank were redeveloped in the 1960s

Bond Gate, BrighouseRef 19-2113
Recorded in 1845 as a name for Bonegate

Bond Street, BrighouseRef 19-4700
Name for Dr Bond, one of the founders of the branch of St John's Ambulance Brigade in the district

Bond Street, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4437

Bond Street, TodmordenRef 19-962
See Dr H. Heyworth

Bonegate Avenue, BrighouseRef 19-491

Bonegate, BrighouseRef 19-1806
The name is said to mean street of the bondsmen.

In 1845, it was recorded at Bond Gate.

The road was paved in 1862. There was a well at the bottom of Bonegate.

See Crescent, Brighouse, Lane Court Number 2, Brighouse and Manley Street

Bonegate Court, BrighouseRef 19-6742
The name of Lane Court Number 2 was changed to Bonegate Court [2013]

Bonegate Road, BrighouseRef 19-555

Bonnett Hill, BradshawRef 19-4075

Booth Bank, HalifaxRef 19-4521
Boothtown Road

Booth Fold, HalifaxRef 19-5185
Aka Booth's Fold

At the junction of Lister Lane and Back Street. Recorded in 1851 & 1905

Booth Hill, LuddendenfootRef 19-5014

Booth House Lane, LuddendenfootRef 19-5264

Booth House Road, LuddendenfootRef 19-5072

Booth House Terrace, LuddendenfootRef 19-2642
In 1888, The name of Band Walk was changed to Booth House Terrace

Booth Terrace, LuddendenfootRef 19-5156

Boothroyd Lane, RastrickRef 19-606

Boothsfield, HalifaxRef 19-5622
(Possibly) in the St James's Road area Recorded in 1851

Boothtown Road, BoothtownRef 19-2644

In 1903, the gradient of the road was reported to be 1 in 9.7. This was significant for the growing tramway system.

Mid 19th century property at (odd) numbers 23-37 is listed.

The road was widened in 1930.

See All Souls' Graveyard, Friendly, Boothtown and Hodgson's Terrace, Boothtown

Boston Hill, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5537
An area of Old Town, Wadsworth, to the west of Old Town Mill and Old Town Cricket Club. It is a part of the Boston Hill Estate.

It is mentioned on a 1760 map.

People who are recorded here include

In some references to the occupants, it is not clear whether the individuals were living in the Boston Hill area or actually at Boston Hill House

Boston Street, HalifaxRef 19-5214

Boston Street, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4544

Bottomley Lane, BarkislandRef 19-6530

See Calf Hey Farm, Barkisland and Wormald Farm Cottage, Barkisland

Bottomley Road, TodmordenRef 19-968
Some of the buildings here are listed

Bottomley Street, BrighouseRef 19-694

Bottomley's Yard, RastrickRef 19-1616
Was renamed Harley Place

Bottoms, MytholmroydRef 19-4522

Bottoms, SiddalRef 19-2646
A steep lane which leads from Cinderhills Lane and Oxford Lane, Siddal down the hillside to the Hebble

Boulderclough, LuddendenfootRef 19-5236

Boulderclough, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4566

The Boulevard, HalifaxRef 19-1811
42-58 Savile Park Road.

At one time, there was a line of trees along the central reservation, hence the name.

Owners and tenants have included

Bow Lane, HeptonstallRef 19-1314

Bower's Buildings, OvendenRef 19-7069
Recorded in 1871

Bowers Lane, GreetlandRef 19-1340

Bowl Shaw Lane, NorthowramRef 19-1366

Bowling Alley, RastrickRef 19-4706

Bowling Alley Terrace, RastrickRef 19-750

Bowling Court, BrighouseRef 19-811

Bowling Dyke, HalifaxRef 19-1812
Lane which runs from the south end of North Bridge and passes east and below the bridge.

Mills of the Akroyd family business were established here by Jonathan in 1818.

Bowling Dyke Mill Yard is recorded in 1910.

This is discussed in the book the collection of Prints by J. R. Smith

Beerhouses & Pubs in Bowling Dyke, Halifax

Bowling Garden Road, StainlandRef 19-1391

Bowling Green Court, StainlandRef 19-5266

Bowling Green Road, StainlandRef 19-5291

Bowman Grove, HalifaxRef 19-2619
Hanson Lane

Bowman Place, HalifaxRef 19-5344

Bowman Street, HalifaxRef 19-2447

Bowman Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-2504

Bowood Lane, TriangleRef 19-5317
Named for Bowood Farm

Bowood Road, EllandRef 19-6529

Box Trees Lane, IllingworthRef 19-1417

Box Trees, OvendenRef 19-2536

Boxhall Road, EllandRef 19-6602
Named for Box Hall, Elland

Boxtree Lane, WheatleyRef 19-4350

Boy Lane, WheatleyRef 19-2565

Boy Mill Parade, LuddendenfootRef 19-1446

See Boy Mill, Luddendenfoot

Boy Mill Road, LuddendenfootRef 19-3253
See Boy Mill, Luddendenfoot

Boyne Street, HalifaxRef 19-2593
Behind and east of Brunswick Street

Boys Lane, SiddalRef 19-943
See Shaw Lodge Mills' Chimney

Boys Mill Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-2282
Skircoat. Recorded in 1905

Boys Scar, LuddendenfootRef 19-2624

Bracewell Bank, Lee MountRef 19-2652

Bracewell Drive, Lee MountRef 19-2677

Bracewell Grove, Lee MountRef 19-2085

Bracewell Hill, Lee MountRef 19-4990

Bracewell Mount, Lee MountRef 19-5186

Bracewell Terrace, Lee MountRef 19-5318

Bracken Avenue, BrighouseRef 19-841

Bracken Close, BrighouseRef 19-898

Bracken Hill, HalifaxRef 19-2108

Bracken Lane, BrighouseRef 19-747

Bracken Lane, ShelfRef 19-810

See Brackens Land End Mine, Shelf and Lion Brewery, Shelf

Bracken Road, BrighouseRef 19-4710
Named for Richard Bracken who lived in the area

Brackenbed Grange, HalifaxRef 19-2194
See Brackenbed Grange, Pellon

Brackenbed Lane, HalifaxRef 19-2662

See Birks Hall Lane, Halifax, Birks Hall, Ovenden and Brackenbed Grange

Brackenbed Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-2245

Brackens Lane, ShelfRef 19-1469

Bradford-Huddersfield TurnpikeRef 19-2162
Aka the Wibsey, Low Moor & Huddersfield Turnpike. The turnpike ran from Wibsey Bank Foot, Bradford, via Odsal Top, Low Moor, Lower Wyke, Bailiff Bridge, Bonegate, Brighouse, Bradley Bar, and to Huddersfield, and was built between 1822 and 1830.

The Brighouse section superseded the older Old Lane.

Tolls were abolished at midnight on 31st October 1875.

This is now the A641.

See Brighouse river crossing, Thomas Bradley Chambers and George Higham

Bradford New RoadRef 19-3401
The road from Halifax through Boothtown and Queensbury to Bradford

Bradford Old Road, ClaremountRef 19-2279

See High Royd, Halifax

Bradford Road, BrighouseRef 19-242
It is a continuation of Huddersfield Road, and is the main road through the town and on to Bailiff Bridge and Bradford.

In the 19th/20th century, parts of the road were fashionable and many local dignitaries and worthies lived here.

See Ball Flash and Five Lane Ends, Brighouse

Bradford Road, HalifaxRef 19-2306

Bradford Road, ShelfRef 19-1065

See Back Clough, Northowram and Shelf War Memorial

Bradley's Buildings, HalifaxRef 19-2532
Recorded in 1874 off Church Street

Bradley's Court, HalifaxRef 19-6922
Recorded in 1871, when it was near Wesley Street, in Halifax East Ward

See Bradley's Gallery, Halifax

Bradley Court, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-2141
Hollins Mill Lane

Bradley's Gallery, HalifaxRef 19-6921
Recorded in 1871, when it was near Wesley Street, in Halifax East Ward

William Bradley (master mason) lived at No.3 [1871]

See Bradley's Court, Halifax

Bradley Lane, GreetlandRef 19-2392

Bradley Terrace, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-2222
Hollins Mill Lane

Bradley View, StainlandRef 19-2418

Bradshaw Lane, IllingworthRef 19-2448

See Bradshaw Lane Mine

Bradshaw Row, IllingworthRef 19-2473

Bradshaw View, IllingworthRef 19-2501

Braeside, HalifaxRef 19-2563

Braithwaite's Court, HalifaxRef 19-2419
Aka Braithwaite's Yard.

Recorded in 1874

The gazetteer of 1924 described it as being at

29 Gaol Lane

Bramley Lane, HipperholmeRef 19-2672
See Hipperholme Police Station

Bramley View, LightcliffeRef 19-2650

Brampton, LuddendenfootRef 19-2675

Bramsche Square, TodmordenRef 19-873
Named for Todmorden's twin town, Bramsche, Germany

Bramston Gardens, RastrickRef 19-1053

Bramston Street, RastrickRef 19-549
The Rising Sun, Brighouse stood in the centre of the road here.

The recreation ground opened in 1924

See Bramston Street Mine, Rastrick

Branch Lane, EllandRef 19-5398

Branch Road, BarkislandRef 19-2703

Brandy Hall, HolmfieldRef 19-2364

Brandy Hole Lane, GreetlandRef 19-3296
Recorded in 1881

See Druids' Arms, Greetland, Lower Brandy Hole, Greetland and Upper Brandy Hole, Greetland

Brant Avenue, OvendenRef 19-2754

Brantam, LuddendenfootRef 19-2781

Brantwood Close, HalifaxRef 19-2753
Named for Brantwood House, Skircoat

Brassey Street, HalifaxRef 19-2835

Bravite Gate, HalifaxRef 19-7092
Recorded in 1841, when it was between Highroad Well / Willow Cottage and Cote Hill

Bray's Row, HalifaxRef 19-6257
Area of Lilly Lane

Brearley Lane, LuddendenfootRef 19-2681

Brearley Lane Top, LuddendenfootRef 19-2858

Brearley's Yard, HalifaxRef 19-6930
6 Garden Street North / New Bank.

Recorded in 1911 & 1924

Breck Lea, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4591

Breck Willows, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4663

Brewery Street, HalifaxRef 19-2939
Iona Street to Heap Street

Brewery Street, TodmordenRef 19-5696

Brian Royd Lane, GreetlandRef 19-2963

Briar Close, EllandRef 19-6631

Brick and Tile Terrace, RastrickRef 19-4716
Gooder Lane, Rastrick Common.

Three rows of houses – Brick Terrace, Brick & Tile Terrace, and Tile Terrace – were originally housing built for workers at the Brighouse Brick, Tile & Stone Company Limited.

In the 1990s, they were renovated by a Housing Trust

Brick Building, HalifaxRef 19-4325
Southowram Bank. Recorded in 1893 & 1905

Brick Field, NorlandRef 19-7121
, 1924 is recorded at , 1939 in 1891.

See Fallingworth Hall, Norland

Brick Houses, LuddendenfootRef 19-4480
Residential area of Luddendenfoot

Brick Row, SiddalRef 19-2684

Brick Terrace, RastrickRef 19-846
See Brick & Tile Terrace

Brickfield Grove, IllingworthRef 19-2985

Brickfield Lane, HolmfieldRef 19-3008

Brickfield Place, OvendenRef 19-2591

Brickfield Street, OvendenRef 19-2730

Brickfield Terrace, IllingworthRef 19-3034

Bride Street, TodmordenRef 19-985

Bridge End, BrighouseRef 19-1073
Street on the Brighouse side of the old Brighouse river crossing of the Calder.

See Abattoir, Brighouse

Bridge End, EllandRef 19-3621

Bridge End, MytholmroydRef 19-4567

Bridge End Place, RastrickRef 19-344

Bridge End, RastrickRef 19-1675
Street on the Rastrick side of the old Brighouse river crossing of the Calder.

In some old documents, the area is called Salford, Salforth, and Sawforth. It was also known as Rastrick Brighouses.

See Bridge End Co-Op, Rastrick and Sugden Memorial Hall

Bridge End, TodmordenRef 19-3582

Bridge Gate, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5540
The lower end of the road was built in 1772. It was a part of the Halifax to Hebden Bridge Turnpike

Bridge Lane, HalifaxRef 19-5342

Recorded in 1871, when it appeared on the Census in Halifax Central Ward.

Cross Hills / Jemmy Lane / the Blue Ball / the Albert Inn were nearby

Bridge Lane, ShelfRef 19-5444

Bridge Lanes, Hebden BridgeRef 19-1860
In 1771, the name of The Lanes was changed to Bridge Lanes.

The area was once heavily-populated. In the 1960s, most of the 19th century houses were demolished under a clearance scheme, and the Ministry of Housing and Local Government drew up plans for blocks of flats, but these were never built.

Some of the buildings here are listed

  • Numbers 51 to 69
  • Numbers 60 & 62
  • Numbers 71 to 87
  • Number 74 – an early 19th century cottage

See Bridge Lanes Co-operative Stores

Bridge Road, BrighouseRef 19-4719
This was also known as Cadger Lane and Badger Lane

Bridge Street East, HalifaxRef 19-6281
Area of Cripplegate.

See Bridge Street, Halifax and Duke William, Halifax

Bridge Street, HalifaxRef 19-6749
Area of Cripplegate.

In 1802, property comprising 12 dwelling-houses are recorded here adjoining the churchyard at Halifax Parish Church. They were the estate of Thomas Wright, and occupants included

  • Charles Arraby
  • John Bates
  • Joseph Bradley
  • Samuel Crowther
  • Mary Farrar
  • Hannah Green
  • Samuel Hemmingway
  • Nicholas Liddle
  • John Robertshaw
  • Nanny Taylor
  • David Wood

See Bridge Street East, Halifax

Bridge Street, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4693

Bridge Street, TodmordenRef 19-5811

Bridge Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-3082

Bridge Terrace, RippondenRef 19-7112
Off Elland Road

Bridle Dene, ShelfRef 19-3104

Bridle Hall, HolmfieldRef 19-3060

Bridle Stile, ShelfRef 19-3147

Brier's Court, HalifaxRef 19-5932
Aka Briar's Court. Yard which lies within the block bounded by Westgate, Union Street, Albion Street and Carrier Street

Brier Hey Close, MytholmroydRef 19-4665

Brier Hey Lane, MytholmroydRef 19-4730

Brier Hey, MytholmroydRef 19-4791

Brier Lane, SouthowramRef 19-1381
Aka Sammy Lane.

Path down to Elland Road, Brighouse.

Marshall's had a quarry and factory here.

See Cat Steps, Brighouse, Grove House, Southowram and Halifax Tool Company Limited

Brier's Square, HalifaxRef 19-2474
Recorded in 1874 at Well Lane

Brier Street, AkroydonRef 19-3167

Brig Royd, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4729

Brigg Royd, OvendenRef 19-3193

Briggate, BrighouseRef 19-1775
Street leading from the town centre to the old river crossing bridge.

See Assembly Rooms, Brighouse

Beerhouses & Pubs in Briggate, Brighouse

Briggate, EllandRef 19-6420
The street climbing from Elland Bridge towards Elland town centre.

Beerhouses & Pubs in Briggate, Elland

Briggs Yard, HalifaxRef 19-6977
Nelson Street.

Recorded in 1891

Brighouse & Denholme Gate Road, NorthowramRef 19-2693
This is a part of the Brighouse-Denholme Gate Turnpike.

See Albert Memorial, Queensbury, Hargreaves Head, Shelf and Hipperholme crossroads

Brighouse-Denholme Gate TurnpikeRef 19-2163
Turnpike between Brighouse and Denholme Gate.

See Brighouse & Denholme Gate Road, Northowram and Coley Toll Bar

Brighouse Fields, RastrickRef 19-495
An area of Rastrick around Bridge End.

See Mafek, the Elephant and Riding The Stang

Brighouse LaneRef 19-1676
This was the main road through Brighouse.

Formerly known as Bethel Street.

It was known as Brighouse Lane [1855], and as Police Street [1881]

Brighouse Road, HipperholmeRef 19-B52

Brighouse Wood Lane, BrighouseRef 19-1639
Road from Brookfoot to Lane Head was a part of the original route from Brighouse to Elland until 1815 when the present road was built as the Elland & Obelisk Turnpike Road.

See Brighouse Wood and Woodbank, Brighouse

Brighouse Wood Row, BrighouseRef 19-4722
Late 18th century houses here are listed

Bright Street, HalifaxRef 19-614
Area of Mount Pleasant / Commercial Road.

Built before 1854 by the Union Building Society.

It was named for John Bright

Bright Street, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4760

Bright Street, TodmordenRef 19-5841

Brighton Grove, HalifaxRef 19-3255
Pellon Lane. Recorded in 1902

Brighton Street, Lee MountRef 19-3276

Brighton Street, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5495

Brighton Terrace, TodmordenRef 19-5988

Brink Bottom, TodmordenRef 19-6564

Brink Top, TodmordenRef 19-6632

Brinton Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-58
Runs northwards off Hanson Lane

Briscoe Lane, GreetlandRef 19-3315

Bristol Street, HalifaxRef 19-3358

Broad Carr Lane, EllandRef 19-1595

See Raven Lodge, Elland

Broad Carr, StainlandRef 19-2700

Broad Carr Terrace, EllandRef 19-6673

Broad Carr Terrace, StainlandRef 19-3381

Broad Gate, TodmordenRef 19-1057

Some of the buildings here are listed

Broad Ings Way, ShelfRef 19-3403

Broad Lane, ColdenRef 19-3498

Broad Lane, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-2702
Late 18th century houses – numbers 1, 3, 5 and 7 – here are listed

Broad Lane, TodmordenRef 19-3516

Broad Oak Lane, LightcliffeRef 19-3443

Broad Oak, LightcliffeRef 19-3564

Broad Oak Place, LightcliffeRef 19-3481

Broad Oak Street, LightcliffeRef 19-3518

Broad Oak Terrace, LightcliffeRef 19-3541

Broad Royd, StainlandRef 19-3583

Broad Street, HalifaxRef 19-1661

See Northgate House, Halifax and Portland Street, Halifax

Broad Street, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5994
See Bogden

Broad Street, TodmordenRef 19-177

Broad Tree Road, Lee MountRef 19-3127

Broad Tree Terrace, Lee MountRef 19-3234

Broadbent's Court, HalifaxRef 19-7060
Crossley Terrace, Hanson Lane

Recorded in 1911 & 1924

Broadgate, StainlandRef 19-3639

Broadholme, BrighouseRef 19-540

Broadley Avenue, Highroad WellRef 19-3659

Broadley Close, Highroad WellRef 19-3679

Broadley Crescent, Highroad WellRef 19-3699

Broadley Grove, Highroad WellRef 19-3721

Broadley Lathe, Highroad WellRef 19-3743

See Broadley Laithe, Mount Tabor

Broadley Road, Highroad WellRef 19-5547

Broadley's Yard, BrighouseRef 19-6990
New Street

Broadly Lane, OvendenRef 19-7049
Ovenden Wood Road to Mount Tabor

Broadstone Street, TodmordenRef 19-374

Broadway Court, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4790

Broadway, SouthowramRef 19-2715
Bank Top.

Named for F. Broadley who built the Broadway, Sunway & Higgin Lane developments

See Upper Delves, Southowram

Broadway, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4814

Broadwood Avenue, HalifaxRef 19-3783

Brocker's Court, HalifaxRef 19-6928
Or Broker's Court.

Recorded in 1910 & 1911 at Grove Street

Brocklyn Yard, HalifaxRef 19-3849
Off New Road.

Recorded in 1911

Brocks, MidgleyRef 19-1495

Brocks Road, SowerbyRef 19-3561

Brockstones, GreetlandRef 19-3870

Brockwell Gardens, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4872

Brockwell Gate, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4935

Brockwell Lane, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-4960

See Brockwell Lane Chimney, Sowerby Bridge

Brodley Close, HipperholmeRef 19-3920

Broker's Court, HalifaxRef 19-6927
Or Brocker's Court

Recorded in 1910 & 1911 at Grove Street

Bromley's Buildings, HalifaxRef 19-6795
Gibbet Street

Bromley's Court, HalifaxRef 19-2562
Recorded in 1861 & 1891 off Gibbet Street

Bromley's Yard, HalifaxRef 19-6834
Recorded in 1911

Brook Cottages, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5013

Brook Drive, StainlandRef 19-3942

Brook Grains Hill, RastrickRef 19-4723

Brook Grains Lane, RishworthRef 19-1601

Brook House, Causeway FootRef 19-3966

The Brook, MytholmroydRef 19-2049

Brook Row, GreetlandRef 19-3988

Brook Street, BrighouseRef 19-2651
The street no longer exists

Brook Street, EllandRef 19-123

Brook Street, HalifaxRef 19-6835
Commercial Road

Brook Street, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5577

Brook Street, MytholmroydRef 19-1044
The street runs alongside Elphin Brook.

Now called New Road

Brook Street, RastrickRef 19-4724
In 1896, houses here and in Francis Street, Rastrick were sold to the Loyal Village Pride Lodge of Oddfellows for £675

Brook Street, TodmordenRef 19-2674

Brook Terrace, LuddendenfootRef 19-4005

Brookdale, TodmordenRef 19-1168

Brooke Green, HipperholmeRef 19-2724

A late 17th century house here is now 4 separate cottages – listed

Brookelea, HipperholmeRef 19-2725
Terraced houses built around 1912 using stone from Brooke's Quarries

Brookeville Avenue, HipperholmeRef 19-2726
A small housing estate built by Joseph Brooke Limited [1911]. Some of the houses use Brooke's artificial stone

Brookeville, HipperholmeRef 19-2727
The terrace was designed by Richard Fielding Farrar and built for Brooke's [1911].

The workers' housing was built using Brooke's own stone and bricks.

The Hipperholme Police Sergeant's home was here

Brookfield Terrace, TodmordenRef 19-1257

Brookfoot Lane, SouthowramRef 19-4028
Brookfoot Hill runs from Southowram down to join Elland Road, Brighouse

Brookhouse, MixendenRef 19-3500

Brooklands Avenue, StainlandRef 19-2729
Built on the site of Brooklands and using the stone from the house

Brooklands Close, StainlandRef 19-4076

Brooklands, HipperholmeRef 19-4098

Brooklyn Terrace, BrighouseRef 19-1342

Brooklyn Terrace, EllandRef 19-176

Brooklyn Yard, HalifaxRef 19-6854
New Road.

Recorded in 1915

Brookroyd Avenue, BrighouseRef 19-1392

Brookroyd Terrace, Holywell GreenRef 19-309
Workers' housing built by the Shaw family for the workers at their nearby Brookroyd Mill

Brooksbank Gardens, EllandRef 19-233

Brooksbank Street, EllandRef 19-5419

Brookside, HalifaxRef 19-2500
Recorded in 1874 off North Bridge

Brookside, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4844

Broomfield Avenue, HalifaxRef 19-4148

See Crossley & Porter School Memorials

Broomfield, EllandRef 19-305

Broomfield Road, StainlandRef 19-1524

Broomhill Bottom, StainlandRef 19-4196

Brougham Road, AkroydonRef 19-5012

Brougham Street, AkroydonRef 19-5068

Brougham Terrace, AkroydonRef 19-5098

Broughton Street, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4907

Brouqhton Street, Hebden BridgeRef 19-1550

Brow Bottom Lane, OvendenRef 19-5131

Brow Cottages, BrighouseRef 19-1447

Brow Foot Gate Lane, WillowfieldRef 19-5154

Brow Lane, HolmfieldRef 19-3656

Brow Lane, ShelfRef 19-2206
Two late 18th century cottages here are listed.

A datestone is inscribed JLS 1799 for Sarah and Joseph Lister who owned much property in the district and had a shop nearby.

Cawood House, Shelf stands next door

Brow Wood Rise, ShelfRef 19-5212

Brow Wood Road, ShelfRef 19-5263

Browbridge, EllandRef 19-6067

Browfoot Drive, HalifaxRef 19-5289

Browhill, SoylandRef 19-3867

Brown Birks Street, TodmordenRef 19-1287

Brown Cow Buildings, HalifaxRef 19-2012
565 Gibbet Street. Recorded in 1905 next to the Brown Cow, Highroad Well

Brown Houses, Mount TaborRef 19-5316

Brown Street, ClaremountRef 19-2622
Ran north-east between St Thomas Street, Claremount and Parsonage Street, Claremount. The street and its houses were lost when Claremount Road and New Bank were redeveloped in the 1960s

Brownberry Grove, ShelfRef 19-5341

Browning Avenue, SiddalRef 19-5372

Browning Terrace, SiddalRef 19-2246

Bruce Street, HalifaxRef 19-5397

Brunel Court, BoothtownRef 19-5443

Brunswick Court, HalifaxRef 19-2249
Off Lister Lane. Behind and east of Brunswick Street

Brunswick Gardens, HalifaxRef 19-5467

Brunswick Square, HalifaxRef 19-6821
Haley Hill.

Recorded in 1881 & 1916

Brunswick Street, HalifaxRef 19-28
Recorded in 1874 off Hopwood Lane

Brunswick Street, Hebden BridgeRef 19-4962

Brunswick Street, TodmordenRef 19-2451

Brunswick Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-6344
Area of Brunswick Street

Brunswick Terrace, Hebden BridgeRef 19-2011
Built by William Barker

Brunswick Yard, HalifaxRef 19-6967
Recorded in 1893

Brussels Court, HalifaxRef 19-5521
Off Union Street South / New Road

Bryan's Court, HalifaxRef 19-6499
Westgate. Recorded in 1856, when Mr Bryan was living at Number 4

Bryan Road, EllandRef 19-343

Bryan Street, RastrickRef 19-1496

Bryar's Court, HalifaxRef 19-7027
Westgate.

Recorded in 1851, when David Bryar lived here

Bryar's Street, HalifaxRef 19-2449
Recorded in 1874 off Westgate

Bryn Terrace, BrighouseRef 19-6695
A terrace of houses near the Laverock Lane end of Smith House Lane.

The houses here have odd numbers 13 to 33.

See Bute Terrace

Bubwith Grove, HalifaxRef 19-5546
West End

Buckland Place, HalifaxRef 19-5574

Buckley Close, WarleyRef 19-1589

Buckley Lane, Highroad WellRef 19-5604

Buckley View, TodmordenRef 19-2755

Buckley Wood Bottom, TodmordenRef 19-2811

BuildingsRef 19-6809
There are a great many properties with names like Bairstow's Buildings, Clough's Court, Hanson's Passage, Richardson's Row Walker's Square and Nichol's Yard.

Many of these were slums and poorer housing from the 19th century, possibly built by a mill-owner for his workers. Later offices and administrative buildings were given similar names, such as Princess Buildings.

The Foldout collects some of these names.

Bull Close Lane, HalifaxRef 19-1832
Road which runs south-west from Bull Green.

The home of William Deighton and site of his murder was here. It is said that his house was at Savile Row which is now on the Boulevard.

The road was widened in 1866. On 1st February 1866, Halifax Corporation had to pay £1300 to John Crossley for the land required to make Bull Close Lane 40 feet wide, opposite Savile Mills.

In 1897, the Lane was redeveloped and the Plummet Line was rebuilt.

See Barum House, Bull Close House, Carlton House, Halifax, Haugh Shaw Lane and Kent House

Bull Fold, BrighouseRef 19-1959
Small road which led from Briggate to Owler Ings Road alongside the Black Bull.

Charles Alfred Quarmby had workshops and stores here [around 1900].

The way was lost when the area was redeveloped

Bull Green, HalifaxRef 19-5636

Bull Lane, EllandRef 19-1045
Popular local name for Pinfold Lane, Upper Edge. The names originates with the Black Bull, Elland which stood at the end of the land

The Bungalows, Lee MountRef 19-6454

The Bungalows, OvendenRef 19-1935

The Bungalows, PellonRef 19-3579

The Bungalows, SiddalRef 19-3555

The Bungalows, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5283

Bunney Green, NorthowramRef 19-1996
Recorded in 1936

Bunny's Buildings, HalifaxRef 19-6205
New Bank.

Recorded in 1911

Bunny Green, NorthowramRef 19-5662

Burcote Drive, Holywell GreenRef 19-1632

Burdock Way, HalifaxRef 19-3964

Burlees Cottages, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5047

Burlees Lane, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5102

Burleigh Street, HalifaxRef 19-5695

Burley Carr, Hebden BridgeRef 19-5550

Burley Street, EllandRef 19-404

Burlington Street, HalifaxRef 19-5727

Burlington Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-2589
Recorded in 1874 off Queens Road

Burmah Street, HalifaxRef 19-1968
Recorded in 1901 & 1936 at Hanson Lane / Battinson Road

Burned Grove, ShelfRef 19-5755

Burned Road, ShelfRef 19-5785

Burnett's Square, HalifaxRef 19-4462

Burnley Hill, ShelfRef 19-5839

Burnley Hill Terrace, ShelfRef 19-5810

Burnley Road, HalifaxRef 19-2763
Runs from King Cross and passes through Friendly, Luddendenfoot, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge, Todmorden, and on to Burnley, Lancashire.

See Listed Buildings on Burnley Road and Pubs on Burnley Road

Burnley Road, Hebden BridgeRef 19-1921
The section of the Burnley Road which passes through Hebden Bridge

Burnley Road, LuddendenfootRef 19-5395
The section of the Burnley Road which passes through Luddendenfoot.

Some buildings here are listed

See Tenterfields, Luddendenfoot

Burnley Road, MytholmroydRef 19-1071
The section of the Burnley Road which passes through Mytholmroyd

Burnley Road, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-6001
The section of the Burnley Road which passes through the top of Tuel Lane and Friendly.

Some buildings here are listed

  • Late 17th century house – number 22
  • Mid 18th century barn

See Stansfield Hall, Luddendenfoot

Burnley Road, TodmordenRef 19-6014
The section of the Burnley Road which passes through Todmorden.

Some of the buildings here are listed

Burnley Terrace, HalifaxRef 19-5234
Recorded in 1905

Burns Street, OvendenRef 19-5870

Burnsall Road, RastrickRef 19-5637

Burnside Avenue, ShelfRef 19-5900

Burnt Acres Lane, TodmordenRef 19-1787

Burnt Acres, TodmordenRef 19-2914

Burnt House Close, TodmordenRef 19-2938

Burrwood Terrace, StainlandRef 19-5931

Burrwood Way, Holywell GreenRef 19-4096

Burton Street, IllingworthRef 19-5962

Bury Lane, HalifaxRef 19-156

See John Tenant

Butcher's Fold, MidgleyRef 19-6772
Named for Joshua Shackleton who had a butchering business here [1850s]

Butcher Hill, WalsdenRef 19-6871

In the 1890s, Thomas Richards Sparks kept a lodging house at Nos 48-54 Knowlwood Road

Butcher's Row, Hebden BridgeRef 19-2130
Recorded in 1841

Bute Avenue, BrighouseRef 19-1551

An unadopted road

Bute Terrace, BrighouseRef 19-6694
A terrace of houses at the Laverock Lane end of Smith House Lane.

Owners and tenants have included

See Bryn Terrace

Butterclose, BradshawRef 19-4049

Butterhouse, SkircoatRef 19-5902
King Cross.

Recorded in 1851, when it was in the ecclesiastical district of King Cross Church and was listed between Allangate & Rochdale Road

Butterworth End Lane, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5045

Butterworth Lane, TriangleRef 19-6003

See Breck, Triangle and Triangle well

Butterworth Street, TodmordenRef 19-3165

Buttress, Hebden BridgeRef 19-1940

Buttress Lane, LuddendenfootRef 19-5987

See Hartley Royd Farm, Warley

Buttress, LuddendenfootRef 19-6015

Butts Green Lane, LuddendenfootRef 19-4302

See West Royd Farm, Luddendenfoot

Butts Green, LuddendenfootRef 19-2771
The name uses the element butts, suggesting that archery was once practised here

Butts Lane, TodmordenRef 19-1586
The name uses the element butts, suggesting that archery was once practised here

Butts, MytholmroydRef 19-5553
The name uses the element butts, suggesting that archery was once practised here

Buxton Lane, Holywell GreenRef 19-1870

Buxton Street, Lee MountRef 19-6040

Buxton Way, OvendenRef 19-6066

Byland, IllingworthRef 19-6090

Byrom Street, TodmordenRef 19-4614

Byron Avenue, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5155

Byron Street, HalifaxRef 19-6145

Byron Street, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5213

Byron Terrace, Sowerby BridgeRef 19-5235



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