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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox UK place Badsworth is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 583,[1] increasing to 682 at the 2011 Census.[2] The village is located Шаблон:Convert south of Pontefract.
The name "Badsworth" has its roots in Old English and means "Enclosure of a man called Bæddi". The first element is the person's name Bæddi; the second is the word worth, meaning an enclosure, or enclosed farmstead or settlement. The village was recorded as Badesuuorde in the Domesday Book of 1086.[3]
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- ↑ Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Wakefield Шаблон:Webarchive Retrieved 2009-09-10
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ 'Oxford Dictionary of British Place-Names', A.D. Mills, Oxford University Press.