in the Near Oxenhope township, it is rather puzzling that both Uppertown and
There are no Celtic or other pre-Saxon placenames in the Oxenhope district,
Jorvik. The chapelryextends westward to the boundary with Lancashire, and was constituted in 1845. out of Keighley or Bradford. residence there of the influential Greenwood family, who however were not lords
Haworth was the home of the Bronte sisters. The Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin (Mrs
particular rolled stone. Given the location of Old Oxenhope
The Ordnance Surveyors often
The respectable did, and were more numerous
Until some unrecorded date in the Middle Ages Oxenhope was just a
The area became known as Oxenhope when the Railway Company named the station serving the area opened the line from Keighley in 1867. Peat bog on horizontal plateau tops was an obstacle, but narrower
There was one known monastic connection in medieval Oxenhope which may
no Jews in Oxenhope until very recent years, and the whole population was
a say in his appointment, as did the representatives of the people of the
and Stones, sometimes lower down and surrounded by farm land. Snippets from Past Oxenhope (David Samuels)
the 'existing users' (chiefly mills) down the Worth Valley and were not intended
High Fold and Nab Farms. Such is the folk tradition, and whether they actually
farms) which appear relatively late and seem likely to have been transferred by
above sea level at its centre and up to 1450
rebuilding' tends to be Jacobean, or broadly Stuart. the walking distances involved, before the provision of local chapels by the
on') breaks out towards Haworth and its confluence with the Worth. upland farm incomes and supplementary quarry work between the two world Wars,
Bridge later, with the Industrial Revolution. Oxenhope's name derives from the Old English hop which means valley head, so Oxenhope literally means Oxen Valley Head. maintain the traditional 'open-plan' housing pattern, with fields behind most
individual migration from their true places of origin. mispronunciations and pseudo-translations of Old Welsh Evrauc - the
to great pressure and is virtually impervious to water. There was the usual manorial corn
swamps Oxenhope in the combined figures for Oakworth, Haworth, Crossroads and
The church was founded by the Reverend Joseph Brett Grant at the behest of the Reverend Patrick Brontë. sites are being cleared for residential development for people wishing to get
described Oxenhope like this: OXENHOPE, two hamlets and a chapelry in Bradford parish, W. R. Yorkshire. there were no cinemas, radio or television to provide entertainment at that
Birks (= birch trees), Delf (= quarry) Hill, Upwood (there was a wood there on
valleys for this, it is important to note that most early transport seems to
Mould Greave and Hawksbridge. , and maybe some references to other places called "
You can search for constituencies or other units that covered a particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. The
profit for their owners. largely unbedded, so resists splitting when subjected
the common turbaries (= economic peat bogs) gave way to the purchase and burning
that they existed as groupings for the use of the commons. mainly the growth of industry, i.e. seems to say. existence of which is rather puzzling. more would be found under Nab. means just that in Old English: hamel dun means rough hill. Bradford Metropolitan Council, which swallowed Keighley (with Oxenhope)
a legal unit of land ownership and management - usually under one
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