Civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
Bardsey cum Rigton
Bardsey cum Rigton is a civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England.
According to the 2001 census it had a population of 2,385, increasing to 2,525 at the 2011 Census. The parish includes the villages of Bardsey, East Rigton and Thornhurst.
How locals move
Getting around Bardsey cum Rigton the local way
- Get inFerries sail overnight from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Kingston upon Hull.
- Get inHull is an hour by train or car from Leeds, and the ferry port is 3 miles east of Hull city centre: buses run from there to the railway station.
- Go nextLeeds is a major transport hub, so many outlying attractions can be done as day trips.
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