Oakenshaw, Yorkshire
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Oakenshaw | |
Yorkshire West Riding | |
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Cross Street, Oakenshaw | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SE174278 |
Location: | 53°44’47"N, 1°44’13"W |
Data | |
Post town: | Bradford |
Postcode: | BD12 |
Dialling code: | 01274 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Kirklees / Bradford |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Batley and Spen |
Website: | kirklees.gov.uk |
Oakenshaw is a village in the West Riding of Yorkshire, standing midway between the town of Cleckheaton and the suburb of Wyke in Bradford. The village is close to the M606 motorway. Its main shopping centre is on Bradford Road.
The parish church, St Andrew's, is a Grade II listed building.[1]
Sport and leisure
- Cricket: Woodlands Cricket Club, established in 1894 and based on Albert Terrace.[2]
Pictures
("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Oakenshaw, Yorkshire) |
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St Andrew's Church
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The Oakenshaw Cross
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Disused railway tunnel on the Spen Valley Greenway
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Old Waterworks, Oakenshaw
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Arms of Bradford, Wyke Lane
References
- ↑ National Heritage List 1134628: Church of St Andrew (Grade II listing)
- ↑ "Woodlands CC Home". Woodlands Cricket Club. https://woodlands.play-cricket.com/. Retrieved 2022-11-04.