Bramhope Tunnel, Leeds

Name: Bramhope Tunnel
Address: Leeds, United Kingdom

#313 among attractions in Leeds

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Facts and practical information

Bramhope Tunnel is on the Harrogate Line between Horsforth station and the Arthington Viaduct in West Yorkshire, England. Services through the railway tunnel are operated mainly by Northern. The tunnel was constructed during 1845–1849 by the Leeds and Thirsk Railway. It is notable for its 2.138-mile length and its Grade II listed, crenellated north portal. The deaths of 24 men who were killed during its construction are commemorated in Otley churchyard by a monument that is a replica of the tunnel's north portal. ()

Coordinates: 53°53'23"N, 1°36'45"W

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Otley and Wharfedale (Bramhope)Leeds United Kingdom

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Bramhope Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Leeds Country Way, Golden Acre Park, The Chevin, Breary Marsh.

1.5 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Leeds Country Way, Leeds
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1.6 miSE
Park
Golden Acre Park, Leeds
40 min walk • Golden Acre Park is a public park in Bramhope, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, administered by Leeds City Council. It is on the A660 Otley Road and covers an area of 137 acres.
3.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, View point
The Chevin, Leeds
82 min walk • The Chevin is the name given to the ridge on the south side of Wharfedale in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, overlooking the market town of Otley, and often known as Otley Chevin.
1.5 miSE
Park
Breary Marsh, Leeds
38 min walk • Breary Marsh is a Local Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest situated adjacent to Golden Acre Park in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, grid reference SE264416.
3.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Almscliffe Crag
85 min walk • Almscliffe Crag, or Almscliff Crag, also known as Great Almscliff Crag to distinguish from Little Almscliff, 3 miles north west, is a Millstone Grit outcrop at the top of a small hill near the village of North Rigton, between Leeds and Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England.
2.5 miSE
Church
St John the Baptist Church, Leeds
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3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Eccup Reservoir, Leeds
78 min walk • Eccup Reservoir is a reservoir in Alwoodley, a suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, near the village of Eccup. It was first constructed in 1843, and expanded to its present size in 1897.
3 miN
Church
St Mary's Church
77 min walk • St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Stainburn, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
3.3 miW
Museum
Otley Museum, Leeds
85 min walk • Otley Museum is in the town of Otley, near Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1961, it holds a collection of objects, artefacts and documentary material relating to the development of Otley and the surrounding District since the prehistoric period.
3.4 miSW
City hall
Yeadon Town Hall, Leeds
86 min walk • Yeadon Town Hall is a municipal building in Yeadon, West Yorkshire, England. It is Grade II listed.
1.9 miS
53°51'43"N • 1°36'37"W
Cookridge Hall Golf & Country Club., Leeds
50 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities