Shipley, Bradford

Name: Shipley
Address: Bradford, United Kingdom

#58 among attractions in Bradford

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Shipley is a historic market town and civil parish in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, by the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, north of Bradford. The population of the Shipley ward on Bradford City Council taken at the 2011 Census was 15,483. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°49'56"N, 1°46'41"W

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Shipley – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum, Salts Mill, Northcliffe Park, Saltaire United Reformed Church.

1.4 miNW
Museum
Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum, Bradford
36 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscape of Shipley Glen near Bradford, the Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum offers a charming blend of natural beauty and local heritage. This quaint museum, housed in a former farmhouse, provides a window into the rural past of the...
0.6 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Historical place
Salts Mill, Bradford
16 min walk • Salts Mill is a former textile mill, now an art gallery, shopping centre, and restaurant complex in Saltaire, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.
0.5 miSW
Park
Northcliffe Park, Bradford
14 min walk • Northcliffe Park is a 35-hectare area in Shipley, West Yorkshire, England, set aside for allotments, parkland and woodland. The park and playing fields were donated by Sir Norman Rae in 1920 and the playing fields are known as the Norman Rae fields, but are part of the park itself.
0.7 miNW
Church
Saltaire United Reformed Church, Bradford
18 min walk • Saltaire United Reformed Church is a church at Saltaire, West Yorkshire, England. Commissioned and paid for by Titus Salt in the mid 19th century, the church is a Grade I listed building and sits within the Saltaire World Heritage Site.
0.6 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Dales High Way, Bradford
16 min walk • A Dales High Way is a long-distance footpath in northern England. It is 90 miles long and runs from Saltaire in West Yorkshire to Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, roughly parallel to the line of the Settle and Carlisle Railway.
0.9 miW
53°49'40"N • 1°47'54"W
Northcliffe Golf Club, Bradford
23 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
0.8 miNW
Park
Roberts Park, Bradford
21 min walk • Roberts Park is a 14 acres public urban park in Saltaire, West Yorkshire, England. Higher Coach Road, Baildon, is to the north and the park is bounded to the south by the River Aire. A pedestrian footbridge crosses the Aire and links the park to the village of Saltaire. The park is an integral part of the Saltaire World Heritage site.
~950 ftSW
City hall
Shipley Town Hall, Bradford
5 min walk • Shipley Town Hall is a municipal structure in Kirkgate in Shipley, West Yorkshire, England. It was the headquarters of Shipley Urban District Council.
1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Heaton Woods, Bradford
25 min walk • The Heaton Woods Trust is both the name for the charity and the woodland it cares for located mainly in Heaton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England but also stretches into Shipley. The Heaton Woods Trust is a registered charity that was established in 1977.
~680 ftNW
53°50'2"N • 1°46'46"W
Kirkgate Centre, Bradford
4 min walk • City hall
0.6 miNW
, Village, Area
Saltaire, Bradford
15 min walk • Saltaire is a Victorian model village in Shipley, part of the City of Bradford Metropolitan District, in West Yorkshire, England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shipley?

Nearby attractions include Kirkgate Centre, Bradford (4 min walk), Shipley Town Hall, Bradford (5 min walk), Northcliffe Park, Bradford (14 min walk), Victoria Hall, Bradford (15 min walk).

How to get to Shipley by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shipley:

Train

Shipley (6 min walk)
Saltaire (18 min walk)

Bus

Caroline Street Albert Road • Lines: 679 (19 min walk)
Dallam Avenue Albert Road • Lines: 679 (20 min walk)