Ilkley
Ilkley is a town in West Yorkshire, part of the metropolitan borough of Bradford, with a population in 2021 of 15,000. It had a 19th-century heyday as a spa town, but the main reason to visit today is to walk the nearby countryside, especially Ilkley Moor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilkley Moor and Ben Rhydding railway station.
Ilkley Moor
Heath
Photo: TJBlackwell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilkley Moor is part of Rombalds Moor, the moorland between Ilkley and Keighley in West Yorkshire, England. The moor, which rises to 402 m above sea level, is the inspiration for the Yorkshire "county anthem" On Ilkla Moor Baht 'at.
Ben Rhydding railway station
Railway station
Ben Rhydding railway station serves the Ben Rhydding area of Ilkley, West Yorkshire; it is situated about a mile east of the town centre. It is on the Wharfedale Line, between Ilkley and Leeds/Bradford Forster Square, it is served by Class 331 and Class 333 electric multiple units run by Northern Trains, who also manage the station.
Ilkley railway station
Railway station
Ilkley railway station serves Ilkley in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. On the Wharfedale Line, it is served by a combination of Class 333 and Class 331 electric trains run by Northern Trains, which also manages the station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burley in Wharfedale and Addingham.
Burley in Wharfedale
Village
Photo: John Sparshatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burley in Wharfedale is a village and civil parish within the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, in the Wharfedale valley. In 2011, it had a population of 7,041. Burley in Wharfedale is situated 3 miles east of Ilkley.
Addingham
Village
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Addingham is a village and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the A65, 6 miles south-east of Skipton, 3 miles west of Ilkley, 12 miles north-west of Bradford and around 20 miles north-west of Leeds. Addingham is situated 3 miles northwest of Ilkley.
Ilkley
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bradford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.9202° or 53° 55′ 13″ northLongitude
-1.8235° or 1° 49′ 25″ westElevation
489 feet (149 metres)Open location code
9C5WW5CG+3JGeoNames ID
7301701
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