Thackley
Thackley is a small suburb near Bradford, West Yorkshire in England. The village is loosely bordered by the village of Idle to the south, to the west by the West Royd area of Shipley and elsewhere by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.- Type: Quarter
- Description: suburb in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK
- Also known as: “Thackley, Bradford” and “Thackley, West Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thackley Tunnel and Commercial Inn.
Thackley Tunnel
Tunnel
Thackley Tunnel is on the Airedale line between Leeds and Shipley on the lines to Bradford and Skipton. Completed in 1846 and opened on 30 June, the tunnel is approximately 1,300 yards long through Thackley Hill.
Immanuel College
School
Immanuel College is a mixed Church of England secondary school and sixth form located in Idle, City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It was officially opened in October 2001.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idle and Esholt.
Idle
Suburb
Idle is a residential suburban area in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, in the north-east of the city. Historically it was a separate village, and before that it was the Manor of Idle.
Esholt
Village
Esholt is a village and former civil parish in the metropolitan district of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated 3 miles east of Shipley town centre, 1.5 miles south-west of the A65 in Guiseley, 7 miles north of Bradford City Centre, and 10 miles north-west of Millennium Square, Leeds.
Apperley Bridge
Hamlet
Apperley Bridge is a village in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, in West Yorkshire, England in the Idle and Thackley Ward. Apperley Bridge is north-east of Bradford on the boundary with the City of Leeds bounded in the east by Carr Beck and to the south by Greengates.
Thackley
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: Bradford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.8438° or 53° 50′ 38″ north
Longitude
-1.73329° or 1° 43′ 60″ west
Elevation
427 feet (130 metres)
Open location code
9C5WR7V8+GM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Thackley” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Thackley”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Thackley End and Simpson Green.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thackley Community Garden and Thackley Primary School.
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