Otley
Market town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the town in West Yorkshire. For other uses, see Otley (disambiguation).
Otley is a market town and civil parish at a bridging point on the River Wharfe, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the population was 13,668 at the 2011 census.[1] It is in two parts: south of the river is the historic town of Otley and to the north is Newall, which was formerly a separate township. The town is in lower Wharfedale on the A660 road which connects it to Leeds.
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Otley | |
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Town | |
Jubilee Clock Tower and Buttercross in the Market Place | |
Area | 4.59 sq mi (11.9 km2) |
Population | 13,668 (2011 census)[1] |
• Density | 2,978/sq mi (1,150/km2) |
OS grid reference | SE205455 |
• London | 193 miles |
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Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | OTLEY |
Postcode district | LS21 |
Dialling code | 01943 |
Police | West Yorkshire |
Fire | West Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
53.905°N 1.687°W / 53.905; -1.687 |
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The town is in the Otley and Yeadon ward of Leeds City Council and the Leeds North West parliamentary constituency.