Brandy Carr

Brandy Carr is a hamlet in Kirkhamgate in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, north of the eponymous Brandy Carr Hill between the Balne Beck and Carr Gate Beck. Brandy Carr was part of Kirkhamgate civil parish.[1] The nearest settlements are Carr Gate to the north and Wrenthorpe to the southeast.[2] Rhubarb is grown at Brandy Carr Nurseries,[3] and liquorice since its reintroduction in the early 1990s.[4]

Brandy Carr
Houses on Brandy Carr Road
Brandy Carr
Location within West Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE3023
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWAKEFIELD
Postcode districtWF2
Dialling code01924
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire

References
  1. "Boundary Map of Kirkhamgate CP". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  2. Yorkshire CCXXXIII.SW (includes: Batley; Morley; Ossett; Stanley.) (Map). 1:10560. Ordnance Survey. 1949.
  3. "Local Food Directory". Incredible Edible Wakefield. 2016.
  4. Sandra Lawrence (15 April 2018). "Could liquorice return to Britain's gardens?". The Telegraph.


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