Bradford, Metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England.
Bradford spans 143 square miles across moorlands and valleys, containing several towns including Keighley, Shipley, Bingley, and Ilkley within its boundaries.
The area transformed from a small market town with a fulling mill in 1311 into a global textile manufacturing center during the nineteenth century.
The National Science and Media Museum in Bradford presents exhibitions and film festivals, leading to its designation as the first UNESCO City of Film.
The University of Bradford and Bradford College provide higher education opportunities for over 20,000 students across multiple academic disciplines.
Bradford features 5,800 listed buildings, including Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site representing an industrial village model from the Victorian era.
Location: West Yorkshire
Inception: April 1, 1974
Capital city: Bradford
Address: Bradford, UK Bradford
Website: http://bradford.gov.uk
GPS coordinates: 53.79200,-1.75400
Latest update: July 22, 2025 09:22
Shibden Hall
9.1 km
Odsal Stadium
3 km
Ilkley Moor
14.3 km
Brontë Parsonage Museum
14.1 km
National Science and Media Museum
191 m
Top Withens
18.3 km
Dalton Mills
12.6 km
Bradford Cathedral
649 m
Bingley Five Rise Locks
9 km
Swastika Stone
15.6 km
Bradford Alhambra
206 m
St Michael and All Angels' Church, Haworth
14 km
Lister Mills
2.7 km
Bradford City Hall
110 m
Bolling Hall Museum
1.8 km
Oakwell Hall
8 km
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
2.5 km
Denton Hall, Wharfedale
15.9 km
Dales Way
16.1 km
East Riddlesden Hall
12.4 km
Bradford Industrial Museum
3.1 km
Cliffe Castle Museum
14 km
Holdsworth House With Wall And Gateway To Forecourt
8.9 km
Lister Park
2.6 km
Ponden Hall
17.6 km
Wool Exchange, Bradford
265 m
Shipley Glen Tramway
6.1 km
Bingley St Ives
9.3 kmReviews
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