Shelf, Calderdale

Location Map

Shelf is a village in Bradford, Calderdale

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Shelf within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Shelf in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Shelf, town and township, Halifax par., and eccl. dist., partly also in Bradford par., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles NE. of Halifax - dist., pop. 3578; township, 1302 ac., pop. 2754; P.O., T.O.; is a local government district, and has mfrs. of worsted and damask; contains Shelf Hall, seat.

Shelf in the Domesday Book

A village in Morley hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

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