| Roydhouse | |
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 Three Acres pub in Roydhouse | |
  Roydhouse Location within West Yorkshire | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Roydhouse is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kirkburton, in the Kirklees district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.
The hamlet's public house is the '3 Acres' on Drinker Lane.
Nearby settlements include the town of Huddersfield, the villages of Skelmanthorpe and Shelley and the hamlet of Thorncliffe.
Roydhouse was also known as "le Roides". [1]
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