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Cookridge

Cookridge is a suburb of north-west , , England, north of the Leeds Outer Ring Road. In 1715 Ralph Thoresby described it as a village four miles from Leeds and three from Otley, dating from 1540.
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Photo: Chemical Engineer, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horsforth railway station and Holt Park Library.

Railway station
Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.
serves the town of in , . It is a stop on the Harrogate Line, 5.75 miles north-west of , and is the final stop in the West Yorkshire Metro regulated area towards .

Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

School
Photo: Chemical Engineer, Public domain.
is a foundation secondary school and sixth form located in , , , England. Named after the antiquarian Ralph Thoresby, the comprehensive school accommodates about 1000 pupils aged between 11 and 18.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tinshill and Holt Park.

Suburb
Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.
is a district of , 4 miles north of , , . was named "Tyndr's Hyll" by the Danes in the 9th century.

Suburb
Photo: Alex McGregor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a medium-sized low-rise 1970s housing estate in the northwest suburbs of , , England. It is approximately 6 miles from situated between , Cookridge and , and is at the edge of the Leeds urban fringe, bordering the green belt which makes up two thirds of the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds.

Suburb
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small residential area in north-west , , named after the Woodland Trust wood which it contains. It is approximately 4 miles to the north-west of .

Cookridge

Latitude
53.85442° or 53° 51′ 16″ north
Longitude
-1.61866° or 1° 37′ 7″ west
Elevation
630 feet (192 metres)
Open location code
9C5WV93J+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 455504822
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11776852
Wiki­data ID
Q5167166
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Cookridge” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cookridge (Leeds)”
  • Catalan: “Cookridge”
  • Dutch: “Cookridge”
  • French: “Cookridge”
  • German: “Cookridge”
  • Irish: “Cookridge”
  • Swedish: “Cookridge”

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Highlights include Cookridge Fire Station and Tinshill BT Tower.

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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 “Cookridge”. Photo: Chemical Engineer, Public domain.