Belle Vue, Bradford
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Belle Vue is a district of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England with a post code of BD8. It is located near Manningham Lane, home of the Belle Vue Barracks,{{cite web |title=Belle Vue Barracks |url=https://jobs.army.mod.uk/army-reserve/find-a-reserve-centre/north-west/bradford-belle-vue-barracks/ |website=jobs.army.mod.uk |access-date=1 November 2024}} the former Belle Vue Pub,{{cite news |title=Gentlemen's hotel steeped in Bradford history |url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/19825157.look-back-belle-vue-hotel-manningham-lane/ |access-date=1 November 2024 |work=Bradford Telegraph and Argus |date=9 January 2022}} and the original location of Belle Vue Boys' Grammar School (now Beckfoot Upper Heaton).{{cite news |last1=Young |first1=Chris |title=One of worst schools 'transformed' say Ofsted inspectors |url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/16171867.beckfoot-upper-heaton-transformed-now-good-areas-according-ofsted/ |access-date=1 November 2024 |work=Bradford Telegraph and Argus |date=20 April 2018}} The area overlooks Valley Parade, the home of Bradford City AFC. Its name is derived from the fact that the site enjoyed a prominent view to the south and east, for which Belle Vue Terrace was known.
Paul Bayes, the Anglican Bishop of Liverpool attended Belle Vue Boys' School in the 1970s.{{cite news |title=Subjects of Bradford's mystery Belle Vue photo archive found |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-50152933 |access-date=1 November 2024 |work=BBC News |date=26 October 2019}}
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120613180738/http://www.bellevueosbadminton.co.uk/ Belle Vue Badminton Club in Bradford]
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