Judy Woods Explained

Judy Woods is a complex of woodlands in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Individual woodlands in the complex include Jagger Park Wood, Royds Hall Great Wood, Old Hanna Wood and Low Wood.[1]

The woodlands are situated on Coal Measures, and present in the woodlands are numerous bell pits, which have been used to provide coal.[2]

The woods are named after Judy North, who lived nearby in the 1850s and 1860s, and whose family had managed part of the site since the early 19th century.[3]

References

53.744°N -1.789°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Judy woods history & heritage. 8 January 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20121216144056/http://www.judywoods.dial.pipex.com/Judy%20History.html. 16 December 2012.
  2. Web site: Friends of Judy Woods. 8 January 2014.
  3. Web site: Judy North. 8 January 2014.