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Sowerby Bridge

market town in the Upper Calder Valley in Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England
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Sowerby Bridge

Summary

Sowerby Bridge is a town[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Sowerby Bridge is located in Calderdale[3].
  • Sowerby Bridge is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Sowerby Bridge's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Sowerby Bridge's instance of is recorded as unparished area[6].
  • Sowerby Bridge's instance of is recorded as market town[7].
  • County Bridge is named after Sowerby Bridge[8].
  • Sowerby Bridge's postal code is recorded as HX6[9].
  • Sowerby Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Sowerby Bridge[10].
  • Sowerby Bridge's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[11].
  • Sowerby Bridge's local dialing code is recorded as 01422[12].
  • Sowerby Bridge's OS grid reference is recorded as SE058233[13].
  • Sowerby Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.7, 'lon': -1.91}[14].
  • Sowerby Bridge's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sowerby Bridge[15].
  • Sowerby Bridge has a population of {'amount': '+11703'}[16].
  • Sowerby Bridge's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[17].
  • Sowerby Bridge's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • Sowerby Bridge's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19].
  • Sowerby Bridge's historic county is recorded as Yorkshire[20].

Body

Geography

Sowerby Bridge is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Calderdale[3].

Physical Characteristics

Sowerby Bridge has a population of {'amount': '+11703'}[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[5], unparished area[6], and market town[7].

History and Context

County Bridge is named after Sowerby Bridge[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sowerby Bridge include it railway station[21], a railway station[22], in United Kingdom[23].

Why It Matters

Sowerby Bridge has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Entities named for it include it railway station[21], a railway station[22], in United Kingdom[23].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18h ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Calderdale
    Named after → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 53.7, 'lon': -1.91}
    Described by source → The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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