- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the following text is based on an article in Wikipedia
Oakenshaw is a village near Cleckheaton, now on the border between the City of Bradford and Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated to the south of Bradford, close to the M606 motorway and junction 26 of the M62.
Research Tips
- GENUKI on Wyke. The GENUKI page gives numerous references to local bodies providing genealogical assistance.
- The FamilySearch wiki on the ecclesiastical parish of Birstall provides a list of useful resources for the local area.
- A Vision of Britain through Time on Wyke.
- A Vision of Britain through Time provides links to maps of the West Riding, produced by the United Kingdom Ordnance Survey, illustrating the boundaries between the civil parishes and the rural districts at various dates. The location of individual settlements within the parishes is also shown. These maps all expand to a very large scale.
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