Bardsey cum Rigton
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metropolitan borough
Metropolitan borough
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in West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire
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, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 2,385. The parish includes the villages of Bardsey
Bardsey, West Yorkshire
Bardsey, West Yorkshire, England is a small village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, north east of Leeds city centre. The village is in the LS17 Leeds postcode district. It is part of the civil parish of Bardsey cum Rigton...
, East Rigton and Thornhurst.