Whitechapel Church, Bradford

Name: Whitechapel Church
Address: Bradford, United Kingdom

#79 among attractions in Bradford

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Whitechapel Church, is an unusual church building located approximately half a mile north of Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1820 on a site associated with over nine centuries of worship. It has supported Roman Catholic, Protestant, Puritan, Methodist and Anglican worship during its history. Links with this site of worship have been made to the Romans, the Brontës, The Knights Hospitaller, a grave slab of one of the knights being in the entrance to the church, Celtic influences and in recent times the graveyard contains war graves from the world wars. Legend also has it that Robin Hood is connected with this site of worship. ()

Coordinates: 53°43'48"N, 1°43'34"W

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CleckheatonBradford United Kingdom

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Whitechapel Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Odsal Stadium, Brontë Way, Oakwell Hall, Brighouse Town Hall.

2.7 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Odsal Stadium, Bradford
70 min walk • Odsal Stadium in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, is the home of Bradford Bulls Rugby League team.
2.3 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Brontë Way, Leeds
59 min walk • Traversing the rugged and enchanting landscapes of the West Yorkshire moors, the Brontë Way is a beguiling hiking trail steeped in literary history. Named after the famed Brontë sisters – Charlotte, Emily, and Anne – who drew profound inspiration from this...
2.4 miE
Living museum furnished as 1690s home
Oakwell Hall, Leeds
61 min walk • Nestled in the historic town of Birstall, near Leeds in the United Kingdom, Oakwell Hall is a quintessential example of an Elizabethan manor house, now serving as a museum that offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the past.
2.9 miSW
City hall
Brighouse Town Hall, Brighouse
75 min walk • Brighouse Town Hall is a former municipal building in Thornton Square, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Brighouse Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
0.7 miSE
City hall
Cleckheaton Town Hall, Heckmondwike
18 min walk • Cleckheaton Town Hall is a municipal building in Bradford Road, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Spenborough Urban District Council, is a Grade II listed building.
3.1 miSW
53°41'59"N • 1°46'55"W
ROKT Climbing Gym, Brighouse
80 min walk • Sport complex, Climbing
1.6 miE
Museum, History museum
Red House Museum, Bradford
42 min walk • Red House Museum was a historic house museum, built in 1660 and renovated in the Georgian era. It closed to the public at the end of 2016 but remains as a Grade II* listed building in Gomersal, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.
2.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Judy Woods, Bradford
70 min walk • Judy Woods is a complex of woodlands in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Individual woodlands in the complex include Jagger Park Wood, Royds Hall Great Wood, Old Hanna Wood and Low Wood.
3 miSW
Bridge
Brighouse Bridge, Brighouse
78 min walk • The Brighouse Bridge crosses the River Calder in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1825 as part of the Halifax and Huddersfield Turnpike.
2.7 miNW
Park
Harold Park, Bradford
70 min walk • Harold Park is a small urban park in Low Moor, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The park is open all day all year round. To the immediate north of Harold Park is Horsfall Stadium home to Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C. and Albion Sports A.F.C. Park Dam is a short walking distance to the south.
0.6 miSE
Town, Area
Cleckheaton, Bradford
16 min walk • Cleckheaton is a town in the Metropolitan borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated south of Bradford, east of Brighouse, west of Batley and south-west of Leeds.