Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge is a market town in the Upper Calder Valley in Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. The Calderdale Council ward population at the 2011 census was 11,703.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Malcolm Street, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sowerby Bridge railway station and Christ Church.
Sowerby Bridge railway station
Railway station
Sowerby Bridge railway station serves the town of Sowerby Bridge in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Caldervale Line 4.5 miles west of Halifax and 21 miles west of Leeds.
Sowerby Bridge Library
Building
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sowerby Bridge Library is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friendly and Warley Town.
Friendly
Suburb
Friendly is a settlement near Sowerby Bridge in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, lying on the A646 road in the valley of the River Calder. It was described in Bartholomew's 1887 Gazetteer of the British Isles as a village 3 miles west of Halifax.
Warley Town
Village
Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Warley Town is a settlement near Halifax, in the Calderdale district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. Warley is a ward of Calderdale. The population of this ward as taken at the 2011 Census was 12,215.
Norland
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Norland is a dispersed village south of Sowerby Bridge, in the metropolitan borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England.
Sowerby Bridge
- Type: Town with 9,950 residents
- Description: market town in the Upper Calder Valley in Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England
- Categories: unparished area, market town, and locality
- Location: Ripponden, Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.70976° or 53° 42′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.90882° or 1° 54′ 32″ westPopulation
9,950Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB SYBOpen location code
9C5WP35R+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 27374798OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Sowerby Bridge” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Basque: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Cebuano: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Dutch: “Sowerby Bridge”
- French: “Sowerby Bridge”
- German: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Irish: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Italian: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Japanese: “サワービー・ブリッジ”
- Japanese: “ソワービーブリッジ”
- Ladin: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Persian: “ساوربی بریج”
- Polish: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Russian: “Соуэрби-Бридж”
- Spanish: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Swedish: “Sowerby Bridge”
- Ukrainian: “Совербі-Бридж”
- Welsh: “Sowerby Bridge”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sowerby Bridge”. Photo: Malcolm Street, CC BY-SA 2.0.