The census returns for 1891 were taken on the
evening of April 5th and the area of Idle is covered by piece
RG12/3652 & 3653.
ED10, Folios 20-31 Enumerator: James Watmough
Boundary being that part bounded on the north by Buck Mill, on the east by Albion Mill, on the south by New Mill Yard, and on the west by Park Lodge. Contents - part of the Township of Idle comprising all the dwelling houses at Buck Mill. Including the cottage in the Wood. Field Lock.Strangford Farm. Rawcliffe. Crowcroft. Old Bottoms. Bottoms Farm. Apperley Lock. Apperley Road (both sides) from the George & Dragon Hotel to the Old Toll House, to the boundaryat Albion Mill. Including Greenside, Nimrods Place. Gas Works & 4 Lands. Leeds Rd (both sides). Extending from the Old Toll House to the end of Park Rd including Castle Mill Yd. New York. New Mill Yard. Lees Farm. Renton's Farm & Mitchell Lane. Ashfield, Ashfield Road.Thorn Garth. Ellar Carr Road. Extending from Leeds Rd to Park Hill. Including Beulah House. Ellar Carr. Jennings Farm. Park Road. Extending from Leeds Rd to Hill Top Lane. Including Park Lodge Low Ash & Hill Top Cottages. All in the Parliamentary Division of Shipley.
