Horsforth, Yorkshire
Horsforth is a town in Yorkshire, in the West Riding. It is contiguous with the urban spread around Leeds. Horsforth was an agricultural village until the mid 19th century, after which it grew alongside the growth of Leeds. The town has a large number of sandstone buildings sourced from local quarries. The town is within the council area of Bradford.
Primary Name(s): Horsforth
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.837886,-1.641496
Grid Reference: SE 2368 3801
Civil Parish: Horsforth CP
Council Area: Leeds CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Yorkshire SA
Police Area: West Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: GBPN22836
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Horsforth,_Yorkshire_22836
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q747807
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Horsforth
Primary Name(s): Horsforth
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.837886,-1.641496
Grid Reference: SE 2368 3801
Civil Parish: Horsforth CP
Council Area: Leeds CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Yorkshire SA
Police Area: West Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: GBPN22836
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Horsforth,_Yorkshire_22836
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q747807
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Horsforth
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