Place:


Rombalds Moor  West Riding

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Rombalds Moor like this:

ROMBALDS-MOOR, a long broad-based eminence in W. R. Yorkshire; between the rivers Wharfe and Aire, from the vicinity of Skipton south-eastward to the vicinity of Guiseley. It overlooks Ilkley on the Wharfe and Keighley near the Aire; commands fine views of Wharfedale and Airedale; and is crowned with some Druidicalstones.

Rombalds Moor through time

Rombalds Moor is now part of Bradford district. Click here for graphs and data of how Bradford has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rombalds Moor itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rombalds Moor, in Bradford and West Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25133

Date accessed: 29th March 2024


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