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Apperley Bridge

Apperley Bridge is a village in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, in West Yorkshire, England in the Idle and Thackley Ward.

Apperley Bridge
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The place

Apperley Bridge is a village in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, in West Yorkshire, England in the Idle and Thackley Ward.

Apperley Bridge is north-east of Bradford on the boundary with the City of Leeds

bounded in the east by Carr Beck and to the south by Greengates.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Apperley Bridge

6 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.

  1. 01
    Bradford Industrial Museum

    Bradford Industrial Museum, established 1974 and located in Moorside Mills, Eccleshill, Bradford, United Kingdom, specializes in relics of local industry, especially printing and textile machinery, kept in working condition for regular demonstrations to the public. It is owned and operated by Bradford Council.

    2.8 km · Industrial museum, mill museum, textile museum, in Eccleshill, Bradford, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Yeadon Town Hall

    Yeadon Town Hall is a municipal building in Yeadon, West Yorkshire, England. It is Grade II listed.

    3.9 km · municipal building in Yeadon, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Calverley Old Hall

    Calverley Old Hall is a medieval manor house with Grade I listed building status situated at Calverley, West Yorkshire, England.

    2 km · Grade I listed building in Leeds, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Peel Park, Bradford

    Peel Park is a 22.6-hectare urban public park in the Bolton and Undercliffe area of Bradford, England, located about 0.75 miles north-east of the city centre, and named after Sir Robert Peel. Peel Park was Bradford's first public park and is on the English Heritage and National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens online databases.

    3.6 km · park in Bolton and Undercliffe, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Undercliffe Cemetery

    Undercliffe Cemetery is located between Otley Road and Undercliffe Lane in the Bolton and Undercliffe ward, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The cemetery stands atop a hillside overlooking the city and contains Victorian funerary monuments in a variety of styles.

    3.9 km · cemetery in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of the Holy Trinity

    Holy Trinity Church is the parish church of Idle, West Yorkshire, a village in England. A chapel of ease was built in Idle in 1630.

    1.3 km · church building in Idle, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Apperley Bridge

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 5 km · Manchester (MAN), 66 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 94 km
Stations
Baildon railway station, 3.2 km · Apperley Bridge railway station, 800 m · Idle railway station, 2.4 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Apperley Bridge
    53 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £6–8
  • Liverpool → Apperley Bridge
    97 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £10–14
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Apperley Bridge
    105 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £12–16
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Apperley Bridge

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 Apperley Bridge. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerries sail overnight from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Kingston upon Hull.
  • Get inHull is an hour by train or car from Leeds, and the ferry port is 3 miles east of Hull city centre: buses run from there to the railway station.
  • Go nextLeeds is a major transport hub, so many outlying attractions can be done as day trips.

From Wikivoyage: Leeds, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    293 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    327 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    351 km
  4. 04
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    354 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    357 km

If you know how people move in Apperley Bridge – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Apperley Bridge

Apperley Bridge is 5 km from Bradford, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Baildontown and civil parish in Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom3.7 km
  • Yeadontown in West Yorkshire, England4 km
  • Farsleytown in Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom3.8 km
  • Wrosevillage and civil parish in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK2.8 km
  • Calverleyvillage in West Yorkshire, UK1.7 km
  • Rawdonvillage in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England2.8 km