Place:Shipley, Yorkshire, England

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NameShipley
TypeTown
Coordinates53.833°N 1.767°W
Located inYorkshire, England
Also located inWest Yorkshire, England    
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Shipley is a town in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, by the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, north of Bradford and north-west of Leeds.

It is within the Metropolitan Borough of the City of Bradford but is outside Bradford itself (it was also outside the pre-1974 Bradford county borough boundaries, forming an urban district in its own right) although the town forms a continuous urban area with Bradford. It has a population of approximately 28,162.

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