Ilkley is a spa town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England, located within the City of Bradford and part of the Yorkshire Dales.
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Ilkley is a charming spa town and civil parish situated in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire. Nestled mainly on the south bank of the River Wharfe in Wharfedale, it is part of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. Historically, Ilkley was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, adding a rich historical dimension to its character. The civil parish also encompasses the nearby village of Ben Rhydding, providing a blend of village and town life. Ilkley is approximately 12 miles north of Bradford and 17 miles north-west of Leeds, making it a feasible location for commuting while enjoying a more rural setting. The town offers a mix of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and a sense of community, appealing to those who appreciate both history and nature. With its location in the Yorkshire Dales, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and scenic views, making it an attractive option for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with access to urban amenities.