Clifton

Clifton is a village on the eastern outskirts of in the district of , England.
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Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in West Yorkshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Clifton, West Yorkshire”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Black Horse Hotel and Brighouse railway station.

Pub
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is a pub.

Railway station
Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.
serves the town of in , . The station lies on the Calder Valley line running west from . Opened in 1840, and closed in 1970, it reopened in 2000 and is served by Northern Trains, TransPennine Express and Grand Central services.

Bridge
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Blakeborough's Bridge crosses the River Calder in , , England. It was built in 1962 to link J. Blakeborough and Sons works and offices that were on different sides of the river.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thornhills and Brighouse.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the district, in the county of , England. It is near the town of . In 2023, Calderdale Council adopted a plan to build 3,000 new homes on land at and Woodhouse.

Town
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is a town within the metropolitan borough of , in , England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the River Calder, 4 miles east of .

Hamlet
, also known as Beggerington and Begerington is a hamlet consisting of a few houses about 0.4 miles north of in , .

Clifton

Latitude
53.7017° or 53° 42′ 6″ north
Longitude
-1.75824° or 1° 45′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C5WP62R+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59005628
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q5133151
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Clifton” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “克利夫頓 (西約克郡)”
  • Dutch: “Clifton, West Yorkshire”
  • Irish: “Clifton”
  • Ladin: “Clifton”
  • Polish: “Clifton (West Yorkshire)”
  • Polish: “Clifton”
  • Swedish: “Clifton, West Yorkshire”
  • Swedish: “Clifton”
  • “Clifton”

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Highlights include St John the Evangelist and St John’s (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton.

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