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Birkenshaw

Birkenshaw is a village in the borough of in the county of , England. It lies at the crossroads between the A58 to road and the A651 to road.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Birkenshaw, Kirklees” and “Birkenshaw, West Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include BBG Academy and St Luke’s Church Centre.

School
is a mixed secondary school located in Birkenshaw, , England. Birkenshaw Middle School was a community school administered by Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council.

Church
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an Elizabethan manor house in , , England. The Grade I listed hall is set in period gardens surrounded by 110 acres of country park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drub and Gomersal.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the district, in the county of , England. It is located between , Birkenshaw, and and is considered part of the latter.

Town
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in the district, in , England. It is south of Bradford, south west of Leeds, east of , and north of . It is close to the River Spen and forms part of the Heavy Woollen District.

Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, , England. It is 6 miles south west of and is now generally regarded as part of the larger village of .

Birkenshaw

Latitude
53.74966° or 53° 44′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.69512° or 1° 41′ 42″ west
Elevation
515 feet (157 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB KSA
Open location code
9C5WP8X3+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59005633
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2655612
Wiki­data ID
Q9171962
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Birkenshaw” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Birkenshaw, West Yorkshire”
  • Irish: “Birkenshaw”
  • Persian: “برکنشو، یورک‌شر غربی”
  • Polish: “Birkenshaw (West Yorkshire)”
  • Polish: “Birkenshaw”
  • Russian: “Биркеншоу”
  • Swedish: “Birkenshaw”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Paul’s Church and Birkenshaw Park Crown Green Bowls Club.

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