Elland Upper Edge

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Dewsbury Road, looking east

Elland Upper Edge is a village on the B6114 road, near the town of Elland, in the Calderdale district, in the English county of West Yorkshire.

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Baptist church

Elland Upper Edge has one church, Upper Edge Baptist Church, and a pub, The Rock Tavern.

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Coordinates: 53°40′59″N1°48′50″W / 53.683°N 1.814°W / 53.683; -1.814