Thackley Tunnel

Thackley Tunnel is on the Airedale line between and on the lines to and . Completed in 1846 and opened on 30 June, the tunnel is approximately 1,300 yards long through Thackley Hill.
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  • Type: Tunnel
  • Description: railway tunnel in the UK
  • Also known as: “Thackley Old Tunnel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Commercial Inn and Immanuel College.

Pub
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is a pub.

School
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is a mixed Church of England secondary school and sixth form located in , City of Bradford, , England. It was officially opened in October 2001. is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Thackley Tunnel.

Church
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Holy Trinity Church is the parish church of , a village in England. A chapel of ease was built in Idle in 1630. In 1828, work started on a new building, on a different site, which was consecrated in 1830. is situated 2,700 feet south of Thackley Tunnel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thackley and Idle.

Quarter
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is a small suburb near , in England. The village is loosely bordered by the village of to the south, to the west by the West Royd area of and elsewhere by the .

Suburb
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is a residential suburban area in the city of , , in the north-east of the city. Historically it was a separate village, and before that it was the Manor of .

Village
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is a village and former civil parish in the metropolitan district of the City of Bradford, , England. It is situated 3 miles east of Shipley town centre, 1.5 miles south-west of the A65 in Guiseley, 7 miles north of Bradford City Centre, and 10 miles north-west of .

Thackley Tunnel

Latitude
53.84522° or 53° 50′ 43″ north
Longitude
-1.73247° or 1° 43′ 57″ west
Inception
1846
Operator
Network Rail
Open location code
9C5WR7W9+32
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1106546658
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tunnel
Wiki­data ID
Q7708919
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Satellite Map

Discover Thackley Tunnel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Thackley Community Garden and Thackley Cricket Pitch.

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