Bingley
Town in West Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the town in England. For other uses, see Bingley (disambiguation).
Bingley is a market town and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, on the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which had a population of 18,040 at the 2021 census.[1]
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Bingley | |
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Damart Mills, Bingley | |
Location within West Yorkshire | |
Population | 18,040 (Ward, 2021 census) |
OS grid reference | SE108389 |
• London | 210 miles (338 km) |
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Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BINGLEY |
Postcode district | BD16 |
Dialling code | 01274 |
Police | West Yorkshire |
Fire | West Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Councillors | |
53.846°N 1.836°W / 53.846; -1.836 |
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Bingley railway station is situated in the town centre, while Leeds Bradford International Airport is 10 miles (16 km) to the east. The A650 connects Bingley to Keighley and Skipton towards the north-west, and to Shipley and Bradford towards the south-east.
Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Bingley appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "Bingheleia."