Addingham
Addingham is a village and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England.
Addingham is a village and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the A65, 6 miles (10 km) south-east of Skipton, 3 miles (5 km) west of Ilkley, 12 miles (19 km) north-west of Bradford and around 20 miles (32 km) north-west of Leeds. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is located in the valley of the River Wharfe and is only 1 mile (2 km) from the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The name is thought to mean "homestead associated with a man called Adda", although in the Domesday Book, the village was referred to as "Ediham", which may have referred to Earl Edwin of Bolton Abbey. The 2001 census numbered Addingham's population at 3,599, increasing to 3,730 at the 2011 Census.
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Worth seeing in and around Addingham
7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Ilkley Roman Fort
Ilkley Roman Fort is a Roman fort on the south bank of the River Wharfe, at the centre of the modern town of Ilkley, a Victorian spa town in West Yorkshire, England.
3.9 km · Roman fort in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Heathcote
Heathcote is a Neoclassical-style villa in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England. Designed by architect Edwin Lutyens, it was his first comprehensive use of that style, making it the precursor of his later public buildings in Edwardian Baroque style and those of New Delhi.
3.2 km · 1908 villa and garden in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, UK by Edwin Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Peter
St Peter's Church is a Church of England parish church in Addingham, West Yorkshire. It is a Grade I listed building, with the main structure dating to a late 15th-century rebuild but incorporating Norman fabric reused inside the tower.
1.3 km · church in Addingham, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Parish Church of All Saints
The Parish Church of All Saints in Ilkley in West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Bradford and the Diocese of Leeds.
3.9 km · church in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Christchurch
Christchurch, Ilkley is a Grade II listed United Reformed and Methodist ecumenical partnership church in Ilkley, North Yorkshire, England.
4 km · church in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Chelker Reservoir
Chelker Reservoir is a man-made lake in North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the parish of Draughton, immediately north of the A65 road, between Skipton and the village of Addingham.
3.6 km · reservoir in North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Ilkley Manor House
Ilkley Manor House, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, is a local heritage museum, art gallery, and live venue, and was established in the present building in 1961 to preserve local archaeological artefacts after the spa town expanded and much Roman material was lost. It was managed by Bradford Council Museums and Galleries department but had to be closed in 2013 owing to lack of funds.
3.9 km · heritage centre, historic house museum, contemporary art gallery, interpretation centre in West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Addingham
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 16 km · Manchester (MAN), 70 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 92 km
- Stations
- Addingham railway station, 1.2 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Addingham57 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £7–9
- Liverpool → Addingham93 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £11–14
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Addingham116 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £14–18
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No local-transport research exists yet for Addingham
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Addingham. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Addingham
Addingham is 18 km from Bradford, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.