BINGLEY, a thriving market-town in the West Riding of Yorkshire, on the River Aire, 5⅜ miles from Bradford, on the Midland Railway. The inhabitants are principally engaged in manufactures of worsted, cotton, paper, and iron. The town is well built, and has a neat church, a grammar school, and several charities. The population of the Local Board District, which includes a part of Mickle-thwaite, was 9062 in 1871.