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Chellow Dean

Valley in Yorkshire

England

Chellow Dean

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This mark can be found on an old stone gatepost in Haworth Road at Shay Gate. For more detail see : <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm42818" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm42818">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark Credit: Peter Wood

Chellow Dean is a picturesque valley located in Yorkshire, England. Situated in the northern part of the county, it is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. The valley is nestled between the hills of Bradford and Shipley, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere for visitors and locals alike.

The main feature of Chellow Dean is the Chellow Dene Reservoir, a man-made lake that provides a scenic backdrop to the area. The reservoir is surrounded by lush greenery and woodland, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and walkers. There are several footpaths and trails that wind their way through the valley, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Chellow Dean is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including various species of birds, mammals, and insects. Birdwatchers will be delighted to spot a variety of feathered friends, such as kingfishers, herons, and even the occasional red kite. The valley's rich biodiversity and natural habitats make it an important area for conservation efforts.

In addition to its natural beauty, Chellow Dean has historical significance as well. There are remnants of industrial heritage in the form of old mills and buildings that once played a vital role in the region's economy. These remnants serve as a reminder of the valley's past and add an interesting layer of history to the area.

Overall, Chellow Dean is a hidden gem in Yorkshire, offering visitors a peaceful retreat in the midst of nature. Its combination of stunning landscapes, wildlife, and historical charm make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of England.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.80962/-1.8225908 or Grid Reference SE1134. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This mark can be found on an old stone gatepost in Haworth Road at Shay Gate. For more detail see : <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm42818" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm42818">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This mark can be found on an old stone gatepost in Haworth Road at Shay Gate. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
This way for the pyramids The sign says 'Public footpath to Egypt'. The lane is also the access to Upper Pikeley farm from Long Lane
This way for the pyramids
The sign says 'Public footpath to Egypt'. The lane is also the access to Upper Pikeley farm from Long Lane
Mutton Lane viewed from Allerton Road
Mutton Lane viewed from Allerton Road
Long Lane viewed from Allerton Road
Long Lane viewed from Allerton Road
Allerton Road viewed from Mutton Lane
Allerton Road viewed from Mutton Lane
Shay Gate A small settlement on Haworth Road near Wilsden.
Shay Gate
A small settlement on Haworth Road near Wilsden.
The top of Bob Lane The lane is surfaced at each end to allow vehicle access to a few properties but is otherwise only a footpath.
The top of Bob Lane
The lane is surfaced at each end to allow vehicle access to a few properties but is otherwise only a footpath.
Squeeze stile off Back Lane This was a particularly difficult one to get through, squeezing between the large upright stone and the wall, then stepping over the smaller upright.
Squeeze stile off Back Lane
This was a particularly difficult one to get through, squeezing between the large upright stone and the wall, then stepping over the smaller upright.
Stile on footpath off Allerton Road, Allerton Would the Tate Modern be interested?
Stile on footpath off Allerton Road, Allerton
Would the Tate Modern be interested?
Ford and stepping stones, Pitty Beck
Ford and stepping stones, Pitty Beck
Haworth Road (B6144), Sandy Lane, Bradford
Haworth Road (B6144), Sandy Lane, Bradford
Haworth Road car park entrance, Chellow Dene, Bradford Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Haworth Road car park entrance, Chellow Dene, Bradford
Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Woodland path, Chellow Dene, Bradford Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Woodland path, Chellow Dene, Bradford
Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Path to West Bradford Golf Club, Chellow Dene, Bradford Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Path to West Bradford Golf Club, Chellow Dene, Bradford
Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Woodland path, Chellow Dene, Bradford Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Woodland path, Chellow Dene, Bradford
Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Marsh, Chellow Dene, Bradford Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Marsh, Chellow Dene, Bradford
Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Woodland path, Chellow Dene, Bradford Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Woodland path, Chellow Dene, Bradford
Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Stepping Stones, Chellow Dene, Bradford Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
Stepping Stones, Chellow Dene, Bradford
Chellow Dene is a mostly wooded recreational area in Bradford centred on two disused reservoirs; Chellow Dean Beck also runs through it. The reservoirs were constructed in 1844 and 1853; they went out of use and were purchased by Bradford Council in 1974. A major restoration took place in 1991; the area is a haven for wildlife as well as providing a pleasant walking environment.
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Chellow Dean is located at Grid Ref: SE1134 (Lat: 53.80962, Lng: -1.8225908)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Bradford

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

What 3 Words

///tower.fork.boots. Near Wilsden, West Yorkshire

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Located within 500m of 53.80962,-1.8225908
Bus Stop
Allerton Road Meadowbank Avenue
Local Ref: 45020241
Naptan AtcoCode: 450020241
Naptan Bearing: E
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Naptan Crossing: Meadowbank Avenue
Naptan Indicator: Stop 45020241
Naptan Notes: OSR taken place 260705
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Naptan ShortCommonName: Meadowbank Avenue
Naptan Street: Allerton Road
Naptan Verified: no
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Lat/Long: 53.8055816/-1.8246137
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Post Office
Allerton Post Office
Addr City: Bradford
Addr Housenumber: 354
Addr Postcode: BD15 7BN
Addr Street: Allerton Road
Addr Village: Allerton
Cash Withdrawal: yes
Level: 0
Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:30; Sa 09:00-13:00; Su off
Phone: +44 1274 541192
Ref Pol Id: 2949
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Wheelchair: yes
Lat/Long: 53.8058695/-1.82142
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Cafe
Jerry's Cafe
Level: 0
Lat/Long: 53.8055006/-1.8212019
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Age UK
Brand: Age UK
Brand Wikidata: Q4691850
Brand Wikipedia: en:Age UK
Level: 0
Second Hand: yes
Shop: charity
Lat/Long: 53.8053808/-1.8210739
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Fast Food
Faizan
Cuisine: pizza
Diet Halal: yes
Fixme: resurvey
Level: 0
Note: May be closed; unit has Shop to Let sign
Takeaway: yes
Lat/Long: 53.8052839/-1.8212261
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Fast Food
Central Fisheries
Check Date Opening Hours: 2022-09-20
Cuisine: fish_and_chips
Level: 0
Opening Hours Signed: no
Takeaway: yes
Lat/Long: 53.8055498/-1.8214114
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More Reasons
Level: 0
Shop: variety_store
Lat/Long: 53.8055175/-1.8212735
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Paper Works
Level: 0
Shop: stationery
Lat/Long: 53.8054773/-1.8211263
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Cocoa Beach
Fixme: resurvey
Leisure: tanning_salon
Level: 0
Note: May be closed; unit has Shop to Let sign
Lat/Long: 53.8053385/-1.8211456
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Pinnacle Hair
Level: 0
Phone: +44 1274 641459
Shop: hairdresser
Unisex: yes
Lat/Long: 53.8052148/-1.8212797
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Pharmacy
Precinct Pharmacy
Dispensing: yes
Healthcare: pharmacy
Level: 0
Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-17:00
Lat/Long: 53.8055334/-1.8213432
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 12:30
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Design: type_k
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: BD15 416
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 53.8055692/-1.8216667
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Level: 0
Shop: vacant
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