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Clayton, West Yorkshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Clayton, West Yorkshire

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Clayton, West Yorkshire history

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Clayton was established prior to the Norman conquest in 1066 as the Manor Claitone. The village was privately owned from 1160 to 1866 when a local board was formed to manage the village. During the 1870s “the wells”, on the central village roundabout, was used as a site for open air preaching.

Clayton, West Yorkshire geography / climate

Clayton is located at about 720 feet (220 m) above sea level at the south end of a relatively flat ridge of land on the south side of Clayton Beck valley. The main street of the village – Clayton Lane – which runs alongside the park, includes several traditional pubs, a popular crawl route for many residents. The village is three miles from Bradford city centre, with the village of Thornton located on the other side of the valley.

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Best Clayton, West Yorkshire places to visit

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Clayton, West Yorkshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Clayton, West Yorkshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Clayton, West Yorkshire’s information audio spots:

Iraq Economic Development Group The Iraq Economic Development Group (also frequently abbreviated to IEDG) is an apolitical private limited company established in United Kingdom that facilitates financial services in Britain. Its official abbreviated form is IEDg_UK Ltd and its abbreviated word is commonly used.

Bradford Alhambra The Alhambra Theatre was built in 1913 at a cost of £20,000 for theatre impresario Francis Laidler. In 1964, Bradford City Council bought the theatre for £78,900 and in 1974 it was designated a Grade II listed building.

The 1 in 12 Club The 1 in 12 Club refers to both a members’ club and the building in which it is based. Owned and run by its membership as a collective based upon anarchist principles. In the 1980s it was one of the main locations for the UK crust and anarcho-punk scene.

Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. Bradford (Park Avenue) Association Football Club is a football club in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The club is a reincarnation of the club which played in the Football League from 1908 to 1970. The new entity, established in 1987, currently competes in the National League North.

St Patrick’s Church, Bradford St Patrick’s Church is a Roman Catholic church in Bradford, West Yorkshire. It was built from 1852 to 1853 and designed by George Goldie. It is situated on the corner of Sedgfield Terrace and Westgate in the city centre.

Drummond Mill Drummond Mill was a complex of industrial buildings on Lumb Lane, Manningham, Bradford, West Yorkshire. It contained originally a spinning mill, a warehouse, a spinning shed, and an engine house with chimney. It was destroyed in a fire on 28 January 2016.

Buttershaw Buttershaw is a residential area of Bradford, West Yorkshire. It is bounded by Horton Bank Top to the north, Wibsey to the east, Woodside to the south and Shelf to the west. It consists mostly of 1940s council housing with the building starting in 1947 and continuing until the 1960s. It gained notoriety in 1986 when it was featured as the setting for most of the scenes in the film Rita, Sue and Bob Too.

Toller Toller is a ward within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council of West Yorkshire. The population of the ward as of the 2011 Census was 19,914.

Campion A.F.C. Campion Association Football Club is based in Manningham area of Bradford, West Yorkshire. They are currently members of the North West Counties League Division One North and play at Scotchman Road.

Thornton View Hospital Thornton View hospital was an 82-bed geriatric hospital near Clayton, West Yorkshire. It was built on the site of the North Bierley Union workhouse.

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