Scholes

Scholes is a hamlet on Oldfield Lane and Hob Cote Lane, in the City of Bradford district, in the county of , England. Nearby settlements include the town of , the village of and the hamlet of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: hamlet in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Scholes, Bradford”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brontë Parsonage Museum and Lower Laithe Reservoir.

Museum
Photo: SpaceMonkey, Public domain.
The is a writer's house museum maintained by the Brontë Society in honour of the Brontë sisters – Charlotte, Emily and Anne. The museum is in the former Brontë family home, the parsonage in , , England, where the sisters spent most of their lives and wrote their famous novels.

Reservoir
is a man-made upland reservoir that lies 1.2 miles west of , , England. The reservoir was initially approved under the Keighley Waterworks Extension and Improvement Act 1869. but work did not begin on its construction until 1911 and even then was delayed because of the First World War.

Church
Photo: Dave Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and All Angels' Church is the Church of England parish church of , . The majority of the structure, which is the third church building on the site, was built between 1879 and 1881.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lumbfoot and Oldfield.

Hamlet
or Lumb Foot is a hamlet in the Haworth, Cross Roads and Stanbury civil parish, and the City of Bradford metropolitan district, England. It is situated approximately 1 mile from and less than half a mile north-east from .

Hamlet
Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small hamlet within the county of , England, situated north of and near to . It is approximately 6 miles west of the town of .

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Haworth and , in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford in , England.

Scholes

Latitude
53.83991° or 53° 50′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.97369° or 1° 58′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C5WR2QG+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59397149
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q7432086
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Scholes” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Scholes, Bradford”
  • Irish: “Scholes”
  • Polish: “Scholes (Bradford)”
  • Polish: “Scholes”

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