Bingley is a
civil parish in the
metropolitan borough
A metropolitan borough (or metropolitan district) is a type of local government district in England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972, metropolitan boroughs are defined in English law as metropolitan districts within metropolitan ...
of the
City of Bradford,
West Yorkshire, England. It contains 102
listed buildings that are recorded in the
National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, six are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the town of Bingley and the surrounding countryside to the north, east and south, including the villages and settlements of
Cottingley,
Eldwick,
Gilstead
Gilstead is a village within the City of Bradford Metropolitan District, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated at the edge of the moors, above the town of Bingley which is the post town.
Eldwick Primary School is located on Warren Lane, Gi ...
, and Micklethwaite.
Most of the listed buildings are houses, cottages and associated structures, farmhouses and farm buildings. The
Leeds and Liverpool Canal and the
River Aire run through the parish and the listed buildings associated with the canal are the
Five Rise Locks, the
Three Rise Locks, the Two Rise Locks, two
aqueducts, and two bridges. The other listed buildings include churches, chapels and associated structures, an ancient cross, the Butter Cross, an old market, a set of
stocks
Stocks are feet restraining devices that were used as a form of corporal punishment and public humiliation. The use of stocks is seen as early as Ancient Greece, where they are described as being in use in Solon's law code. The law describing ...
, road bridges, a footbridge and a former
packhorse bridge, schools, a former library, a railway station and goods depot, a bandstand, former textile mills and a
tannery, a former fire station, a former
malthouse, two war memorials, and a telephone kiosk.
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Lists of listed buildings in West Yorkshire
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