West End

Settlement in Yorkshire Hambleton

England

West End

Bedale Beck at Crakehall Footbridge over Bedale Beck near the nineteenth century, Grade II-listed Little Crakehall Bridge which is on the right-hand side.
Bedale Beck at Crakehall Credit: David Dixon

West End is a small village nestled in the picturesque region of Yorkshire, England. Located within the borough of Kirklees, it is positioned in the southern part of the county. With a population of around 1,500 residents, the village boasts a tight-knit community atmosphere.

The village of West End is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills and lush green fields dominating the landscape. It is known for its idyllic countryside, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.

Although small in size, West End offers a range of amenities to cater to its residents' needs. The village has a primary school, a community center, and a few local shops and pubs. For more extensive shopping and entertainment options, residents can easily access nearby towns.

West End is also well-connected to the wider region, with good transport links. The village is conveniently situated near major roads, allowing for easy access to larger cities such as Leeds and Bradford. The nearest train station is a short drive away, providing further connectivity to the rest of Yorkshire and beyond.

Overall, West End offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for its residents, where they can enjoy a close-knit community, beautiful countryside, and convenient access to nearby amenities and transportation networks.

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West End Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.303649/-1.6286926 or Grid Reference SE2489. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bedale Beck at Crakehall Footbridge over Bedale Beck near the nineteenth century, Grade II-listed Little Crakehall Bridge which is on the right-hand side.
Bedale Beck at Crakehall
Footbridge over Bedale Beck near the nineteenth century, Grade II-listed Little Crakehall Bridge which is on the right-hand side.
Little Crakehall Bridge Three-arched road bridge dated 1829 carrying the A684 across Bedale Beck at Crakehall. The bridge is a Grade II listed building (List Entry No:1315139 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1315139" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1315139">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> Historic England).
Little Crakehall Bridge
Three-arched road bridge dated 1829 carrying the A684 across Bedale Beck at Crakehall. The bridge is a Grade II listed building (List Entry No:1315139 LinkExternal link Historic England).
A685 near  Patrick Brompton
A685 near Patrick Brompton
Grazing pasture being used by sheep and a horse Looking northward from the Crakehall to Kirkbridge road.
Grazing pasture being used by sheep and a horse
Looking northward from the Crakehall to Kirkbridge road.
Minor road and cottages at Kirkbridge Looking westward.
Minor road and cottages at Kirkbridge
Looking westward.
Minor road and housing at Langthorne Looking north-eastward.
Minor road and housing at Langthorne
Looking north-eastward.
Crakehall, west end The main A684 road running west out of Crakehall
Crakehall, west end
The main A684 road running west out of Crakehall
Crakehall Hall This massive 18th century house dominates the village green in Crakehall. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.crakehall.org.uk/index.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.crakehall.org.uk/index.html">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>
Crakehall Hall
This massive 18th century house dominates the village green in Crakehall. LinkExternal link
Kirkbridge, near Crakehall
Kirkbridge, near Crakehall
Footpath junction and stile at Langthorne Stile and footpath on the west side of Langthorne. The local 1:25000 map differs from the 1:50000 sheet with regard to this path.
Footpath junction and stile at Langthorne
Stile and footpath on the west side of Langthorne. The local 1:25000 map differs from the 1:50000 sheet with regard to this path.
West Farm Langthorne Traditional farm buildings seen from the field on Plum Tree Hill.
West Farm Langthorne
Traditional farm buildings seen from the field on Plum Tree Hill.
Langthorne The elements have turned the old red telephone box, in the North Yorkshire hamlet of Langthorne, into a rather fetching shade of salmon pink.
Langthorne
The elements have turned the old red telephone box, in the North Yorkshire hamlet of Langthorne, into a rather fetching shade of salmon pink.
Cricket on the green The idyllic English scene with a cricket match on the green in front of the 'big house' [Crakehall Hall]. One could almost sit back and enjoy, with a pint of real ale to hand.
Cricket on the green
The idyllic English scene with a cricket match on the green in front of the 'big house' [Crakehall Hall]. One could almost sit back and enjoy, with a pint of real ale to hand.
Crakehall Pinfold Along Back Lane to the south of Bedale Beck.
Crakehall Pinfold
Along Back Lane to the south of Bedale Beck.
Crakehall Back Lane Runs from Crakehall Bridge past New Village Farm and on to Sinks Lane.
Crakehall Back Lane
Runs from Crakehall Bridge past New Village Farm and on to Sinks Lane.
Crakehall Footbridge Looking across Bedale Beck towards Little Crakehall.
Crakehall Footbridge
Looking across Bedale Beck towards Little Crakehall.
Crakehall Water Mill This corn mill is mentioned in the Domesday Book.
Crakehall Water Mill
This corn mill is mentioned in the Domesday Book.
Crakehall Primitive Methodist Chapel Much altered since it was built in 1897.
Crakehall Primitive Methodist Chapel
Much altered since it was built in 1897.
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West End is located at Grid Ref: SE2489 (Lat: 54.303649, Lng: -1.6286926)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Hambleton

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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///emphasis.sardine.cocoons. Near Bedale, North Yorkshire

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