Bradshaw is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England.
Bradshaw | |
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The Bradshaw Tavern | |
Location within West Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE079300 |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HALIFAX |
Postcode district | HX2 |
Police | West Yorkshire |
Fire | West Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
Buildings
editThe parish church is dedicated to St John the Evangelist.[1] It also has a primary school.[2]
The church was built in 1838 at an expense of £1,200 (equivalent to £136,000 in 2023),[3] two-thirds of which was given by Elizabeth Wadsworth who also erected a national school in the village.[4]
Sport
editThe village has a cricket team, Bradshaw Cricket Club who play in the Halifax Cricket League.[5]
References
edit- ^ "About Us". St John's Church Bradshaw. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ "Bradshaw Primary School". Ofsted. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ UK Retail Price Index inflation figures are based on data from Clark, Gregory (2017). "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)". MeasuringWorth. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ Lewis, Samuel, ed. (1848). "Bradnop – Braithwaite". A Topographical Dictionary of England. London. pp. 334–339. Retrieved 16 August 2022 – via British History Online.
- ^ "Bradshaw CC, Yorks". Play-Cricket. Retrieved 22 August 2022.