Calverley with Farsley, West Riding

Description
Calverley, a town and a parish in the W. R. Yorkshire. The town stands on the south side of the river Aire, and on the Leeds and Bradford railway, 4 1/2 miles NE of Bradford, and has a station called Calverley Bridge, and a post, money order, and telegraph office under Leeds. The civil parish includes also the town of Parsley and the hamlets of Priesthorpe and Woodhall-Hill, and bears the name of Calverley-with-Farsley. Acreage, 3180; population of the civil parish, including the part in the county borough of Bradford, 9657 ; of the ecclesiastical parish, 2566. The ancient ecclesiastical parish included also the townships of Pudsey, Bolton, and Idle, and the hamlets of Thornbury and Windhill.

For full description see Calverley.