Neighbourhood in Bradford
Daisy Hill
West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
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Days out & attractions in Daisy Hill
Days out around Daisy Hill – lakes, hills, nature reserves, museums and more, including 1 in Daisy Hill itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.
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🏞️ Lakes & lochs
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⛰️ Hills & peaks
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🌿 Nature reserves
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🏛️ Museums
National Science and Media Museum
Eastbrook · 2.5 miles
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Bradford Police Museum
Eastbrook · 2.5 miles
Fr-Sa 10:00-16:00
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🌳 Parks & gardens
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🗿 Monuments & memorials
Bradford Cenotaph
Eastbrook · 2.5 miles
Cenotaph supported by bronze figures of a soldier and a sailor lunging forwards with fixed bayonets, The bayonets were deliberately bent and twisted and when the memorial was cleaned in 1969 soon afterwards they were not replaced.
Foundation Stones Sculpture
Little Germany · 2.5 miles
Sculptures by renowned artist Gordon Young, created in Bradford in 1985, are now installed in pride of place overlooking the Urban Garden. he works of art, known as Foundation Stones, were created for money lender Provident Financial, were given to given
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🏚️ Ruins
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🏺 Archaeological sites
Lister Mills
Bradford · 1.2 miles
The former silk works, now known as Lister Mills, dominates the skyline of the Manningham district in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Built in 1873 to replace an earlier mill lost to fire, the Italianate Victorian structure is recorded as a Grade II* listed building by Historic England. Its most recognisable element is a 249-foot chimney that can be spotted from much of the city, while the extensive brick façades and the site’s overall mass cover roughly 27 acres. The mill’s location is close to the centre of Bradford, making it reachable on foot or by public transport, and the surrounding area includes a piazza and an underground car park that were created on the former reservoir site. At its peak the mill employed around 11 000 people and produced luxury textiles such as velvet and silk, supplying material for King George V’s coronation and later for the White House in 1976. During the Second World War the works turned to military fabrics, creating parachute silk, flame-proof wool and khaki battledress. After a decline in the 1980s and closure in 1999, the complex entered a regeneration programme led by Urban Splash. The first phase delivered 131 new homes and three ground-floor commercial units, completed in 2006, while a second phase added a glass-and-steel roof over the velvet mill, preserving original architectural features and providing additional apartments and retail space. As a residential and mixed-use development, the site does not charge admission; visitors can view the historic exterior and chimney from the public piazza or nearby streets.
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🖼️ Galleries
Loading Bay
Eastbrook · 2.5 miles
Duke Street 1, Bradford
Th-Sa 12:00-18:00; Su 12:00-16:00
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📸 Landmarks & sights
Impressions Gallery
Eastbrook · 2.5 miles
A contemporary photography venue operating as a charitable, not-for-profit organisation, Impressions Gallery occupies a landmark position in Bradford, England, with the nearest town recorded as Eastbrook on mapping data. The space hosts a rotating programme of roughly six temporary exhibitions each year, ranging from solo retrospectives of mid-career photographers to occasional group shows. Visitors can also explore an on-site bookshop that sells photography books, prints and catalogues, many of which are produced by the gallery itself in collaboration with publishers such as Dewi Lewis Publishing and Photoworks. Founded in November 1972 by Val Williams and Andrew Sproxton, the gallery began in York, initially presenting works by Martin Parr and Daniel Meadows. After moves within York in 1976 and 1992, it settled in Centenary Square, Bradford, in 2007. The institution’s archive, covering the whole history from its inception, was transferred to the National Media Museum in 2013, forming part of the National Photography Collection. Funding comes from Arts Council England and Bradford Metropolitan District Council, and the current director, Anne McNeill, has led the organisation since 2000. While specific admission charges are not detailed in the source material, the presence of a bookshop and print sales indicates visitor amenities beyond the exhibition spaces.
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Shipley Glen Tramway
Baildon · 2.5 miles
A preserved cable funicular climbs through the wooded setting of Shipley Glen, situated close to Baildon and the village of Saltaire in West Yorkshire. The lower terminus lies roughly 660 feet (200 m) on foot from Saltaire railway station and is similarly distant from the historic Salts Mill, now home to shops, restaurants and the David Hockney gallery. The tramway is run by volunteers acting for the Shipley Glen Tramway Preservation Co Ltd, a charitable trust that holds a lease from Bradford Council. It first opened on 18 May 1895, an initiative of Sam Wilson, a local publican, showman and entrepreneur, to provide easier access to the former attractions that once occupied the glen, including a wooden toboggan ride and a sizeable fairground. Originally powered by a gas engine, the line has been electrically driven since 1920. Management passed to the charitable trust in 2002. After a temporary closure in 2010 for safety upgrades – involving new chassis, wheels, decks and improved braking on both cars and the haulage drum – the service resumed in 2011 and continues to operate under the volunteer-run trust.
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🛝 Playgrounds
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