OS grid reference SE145245 Country England Post town BRIGHOUSE Dialling code 01484 | Metropolitan borough Calderdale Sovereign state United Kingdom Metropolitan county West Yorkshire | |
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Region Yorkshire and the Humber | ||
Bailiff Bridge is a village 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north from Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England, and is 5 miles (8.0 km) from Huddersfield and 7 miles (11 km) from Bradford. Bailiff Bridge falls within the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe Ward of Calderdale Council.
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Map of Bailiff Bridge, Brighouse, UK
The village is centred on the A649 and A641 roads which connect it to nearby towns and cities.
History
The village was served by Bailiff Bridge railway station on the Pickle Bridge Line between 1881 and 1917. The main employer in the village was Firth's carpets. Notable residents from the village are Danny and Richard McNamara from the band Embrace, who grew up in the village.
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Bailiff Bridge Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA