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St John's Church Cullingworth
St John's Church Cullingworth · Decvalts ( talk ), Public domain
Bingley Ireland Bridge 1
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Bronte Parsonage Museum
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Holy Trinity Church Bingley
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Cullingworth, United Kingdom

Cullingworth is a town of 2,596 people in England, United Kingdom.

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Population2,596 GeoNames
RegionEngland
Elevation673 ft 205 m
Time zoneEurope/London
Nearest airportLeeds Bradford Airport (LBA) 10 mi
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Why visit Cullingworth

Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 17 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Ireland Bridge, Brontë Parsonage Museum, Museum of Rail Travel and Holden Park.

About Cullingworth

Cullingworth is a village and civil parish in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Within the boundaries of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 7 miles (11 km) west of Bradford and 3 miles (5 km) south of Keighley. The surrounding countryside is mainly used for sheep and cattle farming, with areas of moorland lying to the north and west.

From the Wikipedia article Cullingworth (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do2

Ireland Bridge

Bridge · 2.9 mi

Bridge in Bingley, West Yorkshire, England,UK

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Goit Stock Falls

Waterfall · 0.6 mi

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Museums and landmarks7

Brontë Parsonage Museum

Museum · 2.5 mi

Grade I listed historic house museum in Haworth, Cross Roads and Stanbury, West Yorkshire, England,UK

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MS

Monument and historic site · 1.2 mi

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site of Sunday School to Denholme United Reformed Church

Monument and historic site · 1.3 mi

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Museum of Rail Travel

Museum · 2.2 mi

Rail travel museum operated by the Vintage Carriages Trust in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Catstones Ring

Monument and historic site · 1.0 mi

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Cullingworth War Memorial

Monument and historic site

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Stone Circle

Monument and historic site · 1.4 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

Holden Park

Park · 2.7 mi

Park in United Kingdom

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Bingley St Ives

Park · 2.2 mi

Country park in West Yorkshire, England

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Penistone Hill Country Park

Park · 2.9 mi

Moorland in West Yorkshire, England

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Restaurants and cafes17

Malt Shovel

Bar and pub · 1.5 mi

Wilsden Road, Bingley

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The Flappit

Bar and pub · 1.1 mi

Halifax Road, Keighley

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The Fleece

Bar and pub

49 Cullingworth Road, Bradford

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The Granary

Bakery · 1.5 mi

50 Main Road, Bradford

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The Station Hotel

Bar and pub · 1.1 mi

122 Harecroft, Bradford

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The George Hotel

Bar and pub

Station Road, Bradford

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Barker Bridge Brewery

Brewery and winery · 0.5 mi

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Hatties Restaurant

Cafe · 1.4 mi

Harden Lane, Bingley

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Krave Deli

Cafe · 1.5 mi

126 Main Street, Bradford

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The Golden Fleece

Bar and pub · 1.5 mi

38 Long Lane, Bingley

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The Guide Inn

Bar and pub · 1.3 mi

Keighley Road, Keighley

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The New Inn

Bar and pub · 1.5 mi

114 Main Street, Bradford

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Geography

Cullingworth is in the eastern foothills of the South Pennines. Manywells Beck flows through the village, leading into Harden Beck, a small tributary of the River Aire. Cullingworth has a maritime climate, similar to the rest of Britain.

Education

Parkside School educates approximately 1,200 local pupils from Cullingworth and the surrounding villages of Wilsden, Denholme, Thornton and Harden. Cullingworth Village Primary School, which gained a new school building in 2004, educates local primary school children. Cullingworth Preschool cares for and educates young children operating from Cullingworth Village Hall. The Preschool is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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Where to stay2

Churches and places of worship8

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Shopping1

Schools, colleges and libraries4

Healthcare1

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Map of Cullingworth

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Getting there and nearby towns

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 miles away.

  • Oxenhope 2 mi west, about 4 min by car
  • Keighley 3 mi north, about 5 min by car
  • Bingley 3 mi northeast, about 5 min by car
  • Baildon 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
  • Shipley 5 mi east, about 9 min by car
  • Bradford 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
  • Cross Hills 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
  • Halifax 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
  • Ilkley 8 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
  • Guiseley 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car

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