Burley

Civil Parish in Yorkshire Bradford

England

Burley

Arl Cafe and Waste Not, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Arl Cafe and Waste Not, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale Credit: habiloid

Burley is a civil parish located in the county of Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the southern part of the county, within the district of Bradford. The village of Burley lies approximately 10 miles northwest of the city of Bradford and is surrounded by picturesque countryside.

With a population of around 3,000 residents, Burley is a small but charming village that offers a peaceful and idyllic setting. The village is known for its traditional stone-built houses, many of which date back to the 19th century, giving Burley a distinct architectural character.

Burley is well-served by amenities and facilities, including a range of shops, cafes, and pubs, which provide residents with all the necessary conveniences. The village also has a primary school, providing education for local children.

Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the surrounding countryside, which offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The nearby Ilkley Moor and Otley Chevin are popular destinations for nature lovers, providing stunning views and scenic walks.

Burley is also within close proximity to several major cities, making it an attractive location for commuters. The city of Leeds is approximately 15 miles away, while Bradford and Harrogate are also easily accessible.

Overall, Burley is a charming village that combines the beauty of the Yorkshire countryside with the convenience of nearby cities. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and access to nature, Burley offers residents a welcoming and peaceful place to call home.

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Burley Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.90563/-1.770387 or Grid Reference SE1545. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Arl Cafe and Waste Not, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Arl Cafe and Waste Not, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Queen's Hall, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Queen's Hall, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
The Red Lion, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
The Red Lion, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Main Street and Peel Place, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Main Street and Peel Place, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Salem United Reformed Church, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Salem United Reformed Church, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
MCC Autocentre and the Co-Op, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
MCC Autocentre and the Co-Op, Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Main Street, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Peel Place, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Peel Place, Burley-in-Wharfedale
Ginnel between North View and Park Row
Ginnel between North View and Park Row
Green Crag Collection of gritstone boulders.
Green Crag
Collection of gritstone boulders.
Old Boundary Marker on Old Menston Road Parish Boundary Marker on the west side of Menston Old Lane opposite the entrance to Spring Bank. Inscribed BURLEY below a pointing finger. On the boundary of Menston and Burley parishes. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6322669" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6322669">Link</a> and <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6722045" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6722045">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: YW_MENBUR01pb
Old Boundary Marker on Old Menston Road
Parish Boundary Marker on the west side of Menston Old Lane opposite the entrance to Spring Bank. Inscribed BURLEY below a pointing finger. On the boundary of Menston and Burley parishes. See also Link and Link. Milestone Society National ID: YW_MENBUR01pb
Ben Rhydding Drive A private road finance by the residents.
Ben Rhydding Drive
A private road finance by the residents.
Field below Ben Rhydding Drive Looking out across Lower Wharfedale.
Field below Ben Rhydding Drive
Looking out across Lower Wharfedale.
Fork on Ben Rhydding Drive Both branches are part of Ben Rhydding Drive. Public footpaths use both routes.
Fork on Ben Rhydding Drive
Both branches are part of Ben Rhydding Drive. Public footpaths use both routes.
Ben Rhydding Drive Near the top end of this private road as it climbs towards Ilkley Moor.
Ben Rhydding Drive
Near the top end of this private road as it climbs towards Ilkley Moor.
Field above Ben Rhydding On the southern side of Wharfedale below Ilkley Moor.  Prominent on the other side is Beamsley Beacon.
Field above Ben Rhydding
On the southern side of Wharfedale below Ilkley Moor. Prominent on the other side is Beamsley Beacon.
In-bye land below Ilkley Moor A plateau of farmland below the moor, which becomes Burley Moor to the left.
In-bye land below Ilkley Moor
A plateau of farmland below the moor, which becomes Burley Moor to the left.
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Burley is located at Grid Ref: SE1545 (Lat: 53.90563, Lng: -1.770387)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: West Yorkshire

District: Bradford

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.90563,-1.770387
Post Box
Note: in wall
Ref: LS29 863
Lat/Long: 53.9023833/-1.7679872
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 53.9062558/-1.7731646
Robin Hole Camping Site
Access: private
Scout: yes
Tourism: camp_site
Url: http://www.girlguidingleeds.org.uk/properties/
Lat/Long: 53.9051868/-1.7748214
Access: no
Barrier: stile
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 53.9070042/-1.7761438
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 53.9039011/-1.7761801
Ashburn
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 53.904994/-1.7632258
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