Windhill and Wrose (population 14,541 -
2001 UK census
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) is a
ward
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within the
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in the
county
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of
West Yorkshire
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,
England
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, named after the districts of Windhill and
Wrose
Wrose is a village and civil parish in the City of Bradford metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England, about three miles north of Bradford city centre, and south-east of Shipley.
The civil parish population taken at the 2011 Census was ...
around which it is drawn.
The population as of the 2011 census had increased to 16,408.
As well as Windhill and Wrose, the ward includes the districts of Owlet, Bolton Woods, West Royd and Wood End.
Councillors
Windhill and Wrose ward is represented on
Bradford Council
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by three
Labour
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councillors, Vanda Greenwood, Susan Hinchcliffe and Alex Ross-Shaw.
indicates seat up for re-election.
See also
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Listed buildings in Windhill and Wrose
Windhill and Wrose is a ward, and Wrose is a civil parish, both in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The ward and parish contain ten listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for ...
References
Further reading
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*Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797), English painter
*Joseph Wright (American painter) (1756–1793), American portraitist
*Joseph Wright (fl. 1837/1845), whose company, Messrs. Joseph Wright and Sons, became the Metro ...
(1893) ''A Grammar of the Dialect of Windhill''.
External links
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Archive of Bradford Council Election Results 2002-PresentCouncil ward profilepdf)
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Wards of Bradford
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