Bagley, West Yorkshire

Bagley is a village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England. The remains of the village (or hamlet) are on Bagley Lane, on the section between the A657 road in Rodley and the junction with Coalhill Lane.[1]

Bagley

Poplar Farm on Bagley Lane
Bagley
Location within West Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE222356
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPUDSEY
Postcode districtLS28
Dialling code0113
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

A number of old buildings in the area have survived. A nearby stream, known as Bagley Beck, runs past the place on its way to the River Aire, crossing the Leeds and Liverpool canal at Rodley.[2] In the Yorkshire Charters of 1148 the place is recorded as Bagalaia.[3]

References

  1. Ordnance Survey map 1:50000 (Map).
  2. Ordnance Survey map 1:50000 (Map).
  3. "Surname: Baguley". Surname Database. Retrieved 20 October 2017.



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