Ben Rhydding, Yorkshire

Ben Rhydding is a village in Yorkshire, in the West Riding. The village was known as Wheatley until the opening of the Ben Rhydding hydropathic establishment in 1844. The village has subsequently come to also be known as Ben Rhydding. It is now contiguous with Ilkley. It is within the council area of Bradford.

Primary Name(s): Ben Rhydding
Variant Name(s): Wheatley (Historic)
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.924274,-1.797606
Grid Reference: SE 1338 4759
Civil Parish: Ilkley CP
Council Area: Bradford CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Yorkshire SA
Police Area: West Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: GBPN3248

GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Ben_Rhydding,_Yorkshire_3248

Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4886349

Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Ben_Rhydding

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