Silsden, Yorkshire
Silsden is a town in Yorkshire, in the West Riding. Previously an agricultural area, the arrival of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in 1816 brought the textile industry to the town. Silsden Town Hall dates from 1894. Several former mill buildings, including Waterloo Mills, are still in use as industrial or residential buildings. The town is within the council area of Bradford.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.914651,-1.937958
Grid Reference: SE 0417 4650
Civil Parish: Silsden CP
Council Area: Bradford CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Yorkshire SA
Police Area: West Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 40467
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Silsden,_Yorkshire_40467
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.914651,-1.937958
Grid Reference: SE 0417 4650
Civil Parish: Silsden CP
Council Area: Bradford CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Yorkshire SA
Police Area: West Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 40467
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Silsden,_Yorkshire_40467
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