Friendly
Friendly is a settlement near Sowerby Bridge in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, lying on the A646 road in the valley of the River Calder. It was described in Bartholomew's 1887 Gazetteer of the British Isles as a village 3 miles west of Halifax.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Friendly, West Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sowerby Bridge railway station and High Royd Bridge Rochdale Canal High Royd Bridge.
Sowerby Bridge railway station
Railway station
Sowerby Bridge railway station serves the town of Sowerby Bridge in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Caldervale Line 4.5 miles west of Halifax and 21 miles west of Leeds.
Trinity Academy Sowerby Bridge
School
Trinity Academy Grammar, formerly known as Trinity Academy Sowerby Bridge, is a coeducational secondary school in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. The school specialises in maths and computing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warley Town and Sowerby Bridge.
Warley Town
Village
Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Warley Town is a settlement near Halifax, in the Calderdale district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. Warley is a ward of Calderdale. The population of this ward as taken at the 2011 Census was 12,215.
Sowerby Bridge
Town
Photo: Malcolm Street, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sowerby Bridge is a market town in the Upper Calder Valley in Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. The Calderdale Council ward population at the 2011 census was 11,703.
Sowerby
Village
Photo: TheMightyGrog, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sowerby is a village in the Calderdale district, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Pennines, contiguous with Sowerby Bridge, 3.7 miles west-southwest of Halifax.
Friendly
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.71467° or 53° 42′ 53″ northLongitude
-1.9184° or 1° 55′ 6″ westElevation
361 feet (110 metres)Open location code
9C5WP37J+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 245980436OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Friendly” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Friendly, West Yorkshire”
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