Oakenshaw, West Yorkshire

Oakenshaw
Cross Street, Oakenshaw (2007)
Oakenshaw is located in West Yorkshire
Oakenshaw
Oakenshaw
Location within West Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE174278
• London169.33 mi (272.51 km)
Metropolitan borough
District
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRADFORD
Postcode districtBD12
Dialling code01274
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
Websitekirklees.gov.uk
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°44′47″N 1°44′13″W / 53.746330°N 1.736846°W / 53.746330; -1.736846

Oakenshaw is a village located in both the City of Bradford and Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is located midway between the town of Cleckheaton in Kirklees and the suburb of Wyke in Bradford.[1] The village is close to the M606 motorway. The village's main shopping centre is on Bradford Road and its main church, dedicated to St Andrew, is a grade II listed building.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Oakenshaw in Bradford". www.landscapebritain.co.uk. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Oakenshaw-cum-Woodlands: St Andrew - CHR Church". facultyonline.churchofengland.org. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  3. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Andrew (1134628)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 January 2022.