Otley
Otley is a market town and civil parish at a bridging point on the River Wharfe in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Typically an area in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the town can be found in lower Wharfedale on the A660 dual carriageway linking it to Leeds. It is roughly 28 miles from York, 10 miles northwest of Leeds, 10 miles northeast of Bradford and 196 miles from London. Its setting at the River Wharfe means that it is enveloped by arable farmland, alongside being the site of a 7 arched mediaeval bridge. To the town's east and west are flooded gravel pits, which have been used to extract gravel in the 20th century. The gravel pits to the east are a noted birdwatching area and those to the west are often used for angling and sailing. In accordance with the 2011 Census, Otley has a permanent resident population of around 13668. The parish church, All Saints, is strongly believed to date back to the 7th century. Being the home of 19 clubs, Otley was once noted as having the most pubs per head of the population in England. This was pertained to in a BBC Radio 4 programme, 'More or Less' in April 2008, along with being displayed on the BBC website.The town has had several well known citizens. Born in the town was Thomas Chippendale, the cabinetmaker, and the Romantic painter J. M. W. Turner was a regular visitor to the town. For all of your house upgrades, make sure to make use of respected experts in Otley to make certain of quality.