Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Rawdon within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Rawdon (or Rawden), town and township, Guiseley par., West-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles NE. of Bradford and 6 miles NW. of Leeds, 1559 ac., pop. 3407; P.O., T.O.; has mfrs. of cloth, and possesses numerous important educational institutions. Rawdon gives the title of baron to the Marquis of Hastings.
A village in Skyrack hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.