Airedale

Airedale is a suburb in the town of , , . It consists mainly of Local Authority Housing. It borders with Ferry Fryston. The ward of the City of Wakefield called Airedale and Ferry Fryston had a population of 14,811 at the 2011 Census.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Castleford, in West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Airedale, Castleford”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Holy Cross and Airedale Academy.

Church
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

School
is a secondary school and sixth form on Crewe Road in a suburb of in , England. Castleford Academy Trust recently merged with Northern Ambition Academies Trust.

Stadium
Photo: Me677, Public domain.
is the home ground of Castleford Tigers rugby league club in , , England. It is on , just outside Castleford town centre. The record attendance of 25,449 was for a Challenge Cup match in 1935.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Fryston and Glasshoughton.

Village
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small former coal mining village in , , England, located in a river bend on the south bank of the . The colliery opened in the 1870s in the grounds of the now-demolished Fryston Hall and was named Fryston, and the village was built in the 1880s to house some of the miners.

Suburb
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighbourhood of in the district of , England. The area is next to Junction 32 of the M62 motorway and the , and borders .

Town
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is a town within the district, , England. It had a population of 45,106 at a 2021 population estimate. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to the north of the town centre the River Calder joins the and the . is situated 1½ miles west of Airedale.

Airedale

Latitude
53.72298° or 53° 43′ 23″ north
Longitude
-1.31455° or 1° 18′ 52″ west
Elevation
187 feet (57 metres)
Open location code
9C5WPMFP+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1400084517
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13269927
Wiki­data ID
Q4698660
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In Other Languages

“Airedale” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Airedale, Castleford”

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