Local Attractions
Bracken Hall
Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum is located on the edge of Shipley and is one of the most well loved and popular natural beauty spots in the region.
http://www.bradfordmuseums.org/brackenhall/index.htm
Saltaire United Reform Church
Saltaire United Reform Church, constructed in 1859, is one of the country's most important Victorian masterpieces and stands today as a unique example of Italianate religious architecture. Erected by Sir...
http://www.ukattraction.com/yorkshire/saltaire-united-reform-church.htm
Glen Tramway
Operating for over 100 years this cable-operated tramway is the oldest in the country. It was built by showman Sam Wilson to take visitors from the river level of Saltaire’s Roberts Park up to the beauty spot of Shipley Glen.
http://www.glentramway.co.uk/
1853 gallery
This art gallery is one of the best loved and most respected in this area of the country. It is famous for housing collections by David Hockney, who is without a doubt one of the most celebrated British artists of the modern age. There are many fine works to be seen that cross genres and keep the visitors interested and intrigued throughout their stay.
http://www.saltsmill.org.uk/
Baildon Golf Club - Shipley - 1.02 miles
Baildon Golf Club was founded in 1896 and offers an excellent Par 70 moorland golf course, with magnificent views and superb facilities. The club is situated close to Bradford and is easily reached, yet enjoys a lovely country setting. It is not without significance that the prime movers in the establishing of a golf course on Baildon Moor were members of the medical profession. No doubt these pioneers realised the common's potential as a setting for the great game, but they were also keenly aware of the health-giving properties of the moorland air. Baildon golf club welcomes groups, parties to sample its inland links type layout and offers unbeatable value.
Bradford City Football Club - 3.2 miles
Bradford City Football Club has its home ground at Valley Parade, in the city of Bradford. Bradford City Football Club Formed in 1903. Tragedy came to the stadium on May 11, 1985, when a disastrous fire resulted in the deaths of 56 people. It is an all-seater stand with a capacity for 25,136 spectators. The record attendance was in 1911 when 39,146 people watched a FA Fourth Round game between Bradford and Burnley.
The Aviation Academy - 3.53 miles
Welcome to The Aviation Academy, the new arm of Craven College, uniquely specialising in training for the world of aviation. We are delighted with this new venture and know that it can offer you the finest opportunities available in this area of training. Join one of the fastest growing industries in the country and prepare to take off into the world of aviation. Craven College is delighted to welcome you into our brand new, high tech, Aviation Academy at Leeds Bradford International Airport, developed in conjunction with Multiflight.
Horsforth Golf Club - Leeds - 3.66 miles
Horsforth Golf Club is an ideal venue for Society and Corporate golf days. Only 5 minutes drive from Leeds and Bradford airport, the Par 71 Course is set in open countryside, with the 14th fairway running parallel to the airport runway, and is a challenge for golfers of all abilities. We are pleased to welcome parties on any weekdays throughout the year and our professional expertise and high standards of hospitality will help create a day that your members will enjoy and remember. We expect players to be members of a recognised Golf Club and hold a current playing handicap.