Oakenshaw, West Yorkshire

Oakenshaw
Oakenshaw Oakenshaw shown within West Yorkshire
Metropolitan borough	City of Bradford, Kirklees
Metropolitan county	West Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BRADFORD
Postcode district	BD12
Dialling code	01274
Police	West Yorkshire
Fire	West Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places UK England Yorkshire

Coordinates: 53°45′29″N 1°44′20″W / 53.758°N 1.739°W / 53.758; -1.739

Oakenshaw is a village near Cleckheaton in the City of Bradford metropolitan district and Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.

Oakenshaw Cross, in Wyke Lane, in August 2007.

It is situated 4 miles (6.4 km) to the south of Bradford, close to the M606 motorway and junction 26 of the M62.

The village is in both the Bradford and the Kirklees Metropolitan districts, but the whole village has a Bradford postcode, post town, and the 01274 phone number prefix. Victoria Park and the cricket ground, home of Woodlands Cricket Club, are in Bradford and St. Andrew's Church (with the M606 behind it) is in Kirklees.

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Countryside	Airedale Brontë Country Heaton Woods Ilkley Moor Judy Woods Pennine Way Wharfedale Yorkshire Dales

Buildings and Listed buildings	Al Mahdi Mosque Bolling Hall Bradford Cathedral Bradford City Hall Bradford Lakshmi Narayan Hindu Temple Bradford Odeon Bradford Reform Synagogue Cartwright Hall East Riddlesden Hall Holy Trinity Church, Bingley The Gatehaus Lister Mills Mechanics' Institute Library Midland Hotel Milligan and Forbes Warehouse Oakwood Hall Oakworth Hall Paper Hall Ponden Hall Royds Hall St Patrick's Church Saltaire United Reformed Church Salts Mill Victoria Hall Wool Exchange

Theatres, halls & cinemas	Bradford Alhambra Bradford Playhouse Cubby Broccoli Cinema Ilkley Playhouse IMAX Keighley Picture House Odeon Leeds-Bradford Pictureville Cinema St George's Hall

Museums	Bolling Hall Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum Bradford Industrial Museum Bronte Parsonage Museum Cartwright Hall Cliffe Castle Museum Colour Experience Ilkley Toy Museum Impressions Gallery Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Manor House Museum Museum of Rail Travel National Media Museum Peace Museum Transperience

Organisations	Bradford Festival Choral Society Bradford Girls' Choir Bradford Mechanics' Institute Library Fanderson Idle Working Men's Club The 1 in 12 Club

Shopping	The Broadway Wool Exchange

Parks	Bingley St Ives Bowling Park Bradford City Park Harold Park Holden Park Horton Park Lister Park Peel Park Roberts Park

Events	Bingley Music Live Bradford Mela Moor Music Festival Ilkley Literature Festival Infest Keighley Festival Saltaire Festival

Heritage	Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Saltaire International Heritage Centre Shipley Glen Tramway Undercliffe Cemetery

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Publishing	Emerald Group Publishing Keighley News Telegraph and Argus

Radio	Pulse 1 Pulse 2 Ramair Sunrise Radio

TV	AAP TV

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Companies	Barratts Shoes British Wool Marketing Board Club 18-30 Dean, Smith & Grace Ellis Briggs Findel plc Grattan Greenwoods Idle Working Men's Club JCT600 Kelda Wm Morrison Supermarkets Mumtaz Group Pace Micro Technology Provident Financial Safestyle UK Seabrook Potato Crisps Sports Turf Research Institute Timothy Taylor Brewery Yorkshire Building Society Yorkshire Water

Other	Abundant Life Church Al-Mustafa Centre Association of Nail Technicians Bradford Mechanics' Institute Library Human Relief Foundation Sacar

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Teams	Cricket: Bradford Cricket League Football: Bradford City Bradford City WFC Bradford Park Avenue AFC Eccleshill United Silsden FC Thackley FC Rowing: Bradford Amateur Rowing Club Rugby: Bradford Bulls Bradford Dudley Hill Keighley Cougars Keighley RUFC Speedway: Bradford Dukes

Venues	Cougar Park Great Horton Road Horsfall Stadium Odsal Stadium Park Avenue Valley Parade

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Rivers	Bradford Beck Harden Beck River Aire River Wharfe River Worth

Canals	Bingley Five Rise Locks Bingley Three Rise Locks Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Crossings	Beckfoot Bridge Ireland Bridge Thornton Viaduct

Transport

Air	Leeds Bradford International Airport

Rail	Airedale Line Caldervale Line Railway stations Wharfedale Line

Bus	Stations: Bradford Interchange Ilkley bus station Keighley bus station Services: Arriva Yorkshire First Bradford First Calderdale & Huddersfield First Leeds Keighley Bus Company

Road	M62 M606 A647 A650 A658 A6036 A6177

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