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Guiseley

Guiseley is a small town in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Guiseley
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The place

Guiseley is a small town in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated south of Otley and Menston and is now a north-western suburb of Leeds.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Guiseley

10 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
    Otley

    Otley is a market town and civil parish at a bridging point on the River Wharfe, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the population was 13,668 at the 2011 census.

    3.6 km · market town and civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Leeds Trinity University

    Leeds Trinity University is a public university in Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Originally established to provide qualified teachers to Catholic schools, it gradually expanded and now offers foundation, undergraduate, and postgraduate degrees in a range of humanities and social sciences.

    4.8 km · Public University in Leeds, West Yorkshire · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    The Chevin

    The Chevin is 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.

    2.3 km · hill in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Cross Green

    Cross Green is an area in the east of Otley, England, and the location of a multi-use sports stadium. The stadium is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home ground of Otley R.U.F.C. It is on the eastern edge of the town, off Pool Road and is close to the new Asda supermarket.

    3.9 km · rugby union stadium in Otley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Farnley Hall

    Farnley Hall is a stately home in Farnley, North Yorkshire, England. It is located near Otley.

    5.6 km · Grade I listed country house in Farnley, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Parish Church of All Saints

    All Saints' Church in Otley, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds.

    3.3 km · church in Otley, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Church of St Oswald

    St Oswald's Church in Guiseley, West Yorkshire, England, is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds.

    0 m · church in Guiseley, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Yeadon Tarn

    Yeadon Tarn is a small lake in Yeadon, West Yorkshire, England. The lake, which is fed by land drainage, covers an area of 7 hectares, and enters the River Aire via Yeadon Beck, which drains from the tarn at is western side.

    2.2 km · lake in West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Yeadon Town Hall

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

    1.7 km · municipal building in Yeadon, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Weston Hall

    Weston Hall is a country house and Grade I listed building in Weston, North Yorkshire, England.

    4.9 km · Grade I listed house in Weston, North 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 Guiseley

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 3 km · Manchester (MAN), 70 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 96 km
Stations
Leeds Bradford Airport, 3.1 km · Menston railway station, 2.7 km · Horsforth railway station, 5.8 km · Burley-in-Wharfedale railway station, 4.8 km · Guiseley railway station, 600 m
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Guiseley
    56 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £7–9
  • Liverpool → Guiseley
    98 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £11–14
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Guiseley
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £12–16
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Guiseley

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 Guiseley. 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

    290 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    324 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    352 km
  4. 04
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    355 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    361 km

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

Around it

Next door to Guiseley

Guiseley is 10 km from Bradford, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Baildontown and civil parish in Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom4.6 km
  • Yeadontown in West Yorkshire, England1.4 km
  • Menstonvillage in Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom2.6 km
  • Pool-in-Wharfedalevillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK5.9 km
  • Burley in Wharfedalevillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK5.1 km
  • Calverleyvillage in West Yorkshire, UK5.5 km