Aire Valley Fault

The Aire Valley Fault (also known as the Keighley Fault) is an inactive strike slip fault in Yorkshire, England. It is connected to the Denholme Clough Fault. The fault runs underneath the Keighley bus station and Airdale Shopping Centre, and has caused cracks in the shopping centre.

Coordinates: 53°52′02″N 1°54′29″W / 53.8673°N 1.9081°W / 53.8673; -1.9081


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