Sykes
Sykes is a locality in Ripponden, Calderdale, England. Sykes is situated nearby to the locality Baitings Pasture, as well as near the village Cragg Vale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Baitings Reservoir and Ryburn Reservoir.
Baitings Reservoir
Reservoir
Baitings Reservoir is a large water supply reservoir operated by Yorkshire Water close to Ripponden in the West Yorkshire Pennines, England. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn, is the higher of two reservoirs built to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1956.
Ryburn Reservoir
Reservoir
Ryburn Reservoir is a supply reservoir operated by Yorkshire Water close to Ripponden in the Yorkshire Pennines, England. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn and is the lower of two reservoirs built in the valley to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1933. Ryburn Reservoir is situated 2 miles southeast of Sykes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cragg Vale and Ripponden.
Cragg Vale
Village
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cragg Vale is a village in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, located south of Mytholmroyd on the B6138 road which joins the A58 and the A646. The village is part of Luddendenfoot Ward of Calderdale Council.
Ripponden
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ripponden is a village and civil parish on the River Ryburn near Halifax in West Yorkshire, England. Historically it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Ripponden is situated 2½ miles east of Sykes.
Kebroyd
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kebroyd is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Ripponden, in the Calderdale district, in West Yorkshire, England, within the valley of the River Ryburn, between Sowerby Bridge and Ripponden. Kebroyd is situated 2½ miles east of Sykes.
Sykes
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ripponden, Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6866° or 53° 41′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.9985° or 1° 59′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C5WM2P2+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 533534390OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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