West Yorkshire is located near the bottom end of the region, nestled on the south-eastern side of the Pennine Mountains.
The area has a strong industrial heritage, with a history of Cotton Mills and Coal Mining.
Notable Towns and Cities in the region include:
- Leeds
- Bradford
- Halifax
- Huddersfield
- Dewsbury
- Wakefield
- Castleford
- Pontefract
- Holmfirth
- Keighley
- Haworth
- Shipley
- Bingley
- Wetherby
- Otley
- Ilkley
- Boston Spa