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Shipley is a historic market town and civil parish in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Located on the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Shipley is directly north of the city of Bradford. The population of Shipley at the 2011 Census was 15,483. Until 1974, Shipley was an urban district in the West Riding of ...
In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Shipley like this: SHIPLEY, a town, a township, a chapelry, and a sub-district, in the parish and district of Bradford, W. R. Yorkshire.
Shipley is a historic market town in Bradford, located next to the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The town forms a continuous urban area with Bradford and is home to the famous Salts Mill. The town is also home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Saltaire Village, and the stunning Shipley Glen.
Shipley in a Nutshell. Shipley thrives where urban vibrancy meets verdant landscapes. Perched by the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, it presents a fusion of industrial heritage and Yorkshire’s rural charm.
Shipley, West Riding of Yorkshire genealogy site with description, census transcripts, parish records, and many other resources.
Located on the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Shipley is directly north of the city of Bradford. The population of Shipley at the 2011 Census was 15,483. Until 1974, Shipley was an urban district in the West Riding of Yorkshire. The town forms a continuous urban area with Bradford.
Yorkshire information guide page about the market town of Shipley in the Bradford metropolitan district of West Yorkshire, including travel, attractions, places to visit, gazetteer, local government, maps, pictures of Shipley, useful links, latest news and things to do.
