Haworth, Cross Roads and Stanbury is a former
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of parishes, w ...
that covered the far western hinterland of the
City of Bradford
Bradford (), also known as the City of Bradford, is a metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Bradford, but covers a larger area which includes the towns and villages of Keighley, Shipley, Wes ...
in
West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire is a Metropolitan counties of England, metropolitan and Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It borders North Yorkshire to the north and east, South Yorkshire and De ...
, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 6,566, increasing to 6,994 at the
2011 Census. As its name suggests, it covered
Haworth,
Cross Roads and
Stanbury, with a large moorland area to the west of Stanbury. In total, the civil parish covered . The parish was formed on 1 April 1999. On 1 April 2023 the parish was abolished and split to form "Cross Roads" and "
Haworth and Stanbury".
References
External links
Map of the area
Former civil parishes in West Yorkshire
Geography of the City of Bradford
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