Brighouse
Brighouse is a town within the metropolitan borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the River Calder, 4 miles east of Halifax.- Type: Town with 32,400 residents
- Description: town in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “ブリグハウス” and “ブリッグハウス”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Brighouse bus station and St Joseph’s, Brighouse.
Brighouse bus station
Bus station
Brighouse bus station serves the town of Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England.
Brighouse railway station
Railway station
Brighouse railway station serves the town of Brighouse in West Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brookfoot and Thornhills.
Thornhills
Hamlet
Thornhills is a hamlet in the Calderdale district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.
Brighouse
- Categories: unparished area and locality
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.70281° or 53° 42′ 10″ north
Longitude
-1.78009° or 1° 46′ 48″ west
Population
32,400
Elevation
262 feet (80 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB BRH
Open location code
9C5WP639+4X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Brighouse” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بريغهاوس”
- Asturian: “Brighouse”
- Basque: “Brighouse”
- Bengali: “ব্রিগহাউস”
- Bulgarian: “Бригаус”
- Catalan: “Brighouse”
- Cebuano: “Brighouse”
- Chinese: “布力豪斯”
- Chinese: “布里格豪斯”
- Dutch: “Brighouse”
- French: “Brighouse”
- German: “Brighouse”
- Gujarati: “બ્રિગહાઉસ”
- Irish: “Brighouse”
- Italian: “Brighouse”
- Japanese: “ブリガース”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ರಿಘೌಸ್”
- Korean: “브릭하우스”
- Ladin: “Brighouse”
- Lithuanian: “Brighausas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brighouse”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brighouse”
- Norwegian: “Brighouse”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Bryċġhūs”
- Persian: “بریجهاوس”
- Polish: “Brighouse”
- Portuguese: “Brighouse”
- Romanian: “Brighouse”
- Russian: “Брайхаус”
- Russian: “Бригаус”
- South Azerbaijani: “بریجهاوس”
- Spanish: “Brighouse”
- Swedish: “Brighouse”
- Tamil: “பிரிஃஹௌஸ்”
- Telugu: “బ్రిగ్హౌస్”
- Urdu: “بریگھووسی”
- Welsh: “Brighouse”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bonegate and Waring Green.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St, Joseph’s Parish Hall and Brighouse Spiritualist Church.
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