Bardsey

Other current and historical names

Berdesei
Bereleseie
East Rigton
Bardsey With Rigton
Rigton, East

Built-Up Area: Bardsey
Parish/Community: Bardsey cum Rigton
Unitary Authority: Leeds
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°53'0"N 1°26'41"W
Eastings/Northings: 436581, 443160
OS Grid: SE365431
Mapcode Local: GBR LRBJ.ZN
Mapcode Global: WHDB5.SN39

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Bardsey within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Bardsey in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Bardsey with Rigton, township, Bardsey par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles SW. of Wetherby, 2748 ac., pop. 320. See BARDSEY.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Bardsey, par. with ry. sta., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 7 miles NE. of Leeds, 4280 ac., pop. 445.

Bardsey in the Domesday Book

A village in Skyrack hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ligulf
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066

British Place Names

Bardsey, Leeds

Bardsey is a village in Leeds

Bardsey in historic gazetteers

Bardsey in the Domesday Book