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At Keighley, the A629 diverts through the town whilst Aire Valley traffic takes the A650. Through and beyond Keighley to Halifax, the road is a single carriageway. [8] After going through Keighley town centre, the road heads due south but up onto the high ground through Ingrow, Cross Roads and Denholme.
The town hall continued to serve as the headquarters of Keighley Borough Council but it ceased to be the local seat of government on the formation of the enlarged Bradford City Council in 1974. [11] After a campaign for greater local democracy, [12] the town hall became the meeting place for the new town council which was formed in April 2002. [13]
The road heads south along the edge of Keighley town centre and is single carriageway [4] until it intersects with the A6035 spur road heading south through the town. The road then becomes dual carriageway and arrives very quickly at the next roundabout with local roads in the Aireworth suburb of Keighley.
The town centre contains modern buildings, such as Leeds City College, and examples of Victorian commercial architecture, including the long terrace of Cavendish Street with its 220-yard (⅛ mile/a furlong) ornamental canopy. There is a bus station which opened in 2002 near the Airedale Shopping Centre.
Long Lee and Thwaites Brow are served by the Keighley Bus Company bus route K5 which connects the area with Keighley Bus Station which runs at least once an hour in both directions 7 days a week. Long Lee lies on the busy but unclassified road from Keighley to Harden which forms part of an alternative route to Bradford .
Keighley Central is a ward in City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in the county of West Yorkshire, England. Its population is 16,276 as per the United Kingdom Census 2001, increasing to 18,255 at the 2011 Census. [1] It contains the centre of Keighley, together with residential areas to its north west such as Utley. It has a large ...
Ingrow Station. Ingrow is a suburb of Keighley, West Yorkshire, England that lies on the River Worth. [1] The name Ingrow comes from Old Scandinavian which means 'corner of land in the meadow.' [2] The suburb is located on the A629 road and is 0.93 miles (1.5 km) south west of Keighley town centre.
The bus station is situated in Keighley town centre next to the Airedale Centre and can be accessed from Bow Street and Towngate. The bus station was opened off Lawkholme Crescent in the town in 1940. Bus shelters were added in 1970 after the Airedale Shopping centre opened up on the south side of the bus station in the late 1960s. [2]