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Golden Acre Park - Leeds
The park is situated about six miles north-west of the centre of Leeds at Bramhope on the A660 Leeds Road. It consists of approximately 55 hectares of Gardens and mature Woodland surrounding an attractive lake which is home to many species of wildfowl. Adjacent to the park is Breary Marsh Local Nature Reserve, a haven for wildlife and...
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Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
The steep gradient up the Worth Valley from the Keighley terminus has been a challenge for locomotives ever since the line opened on 15th April 1867. The sound of a steam engine tackling this climb echoes from the steep sides of the valley, while great clouds of steam and smoke add drama to the scene. Many of the woollen mills that once stood...
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Middleton Railway - Leeds
Middleton Railway has been awarded Accreditation status from the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA). This award demonstrates that the museum has achieved clearly defined national standards relating to the governance and management, user services, visitor facilities and collections management. We are very proud to have been awarded this...
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Shibden Hall - Halifax
Shibden Hall, set in 37 hectares of the Shibden valley, is a six hundred year old medieval timber-framed manor house. This Grade II* Listed 15th century house is one of England’s oldest and was built in 1420, five years after the Battle of Agincourt.
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Shipley Glen Cable Tramway - Shipley
The Shipley Glen Cable Tramway is the oldest working cable tramway in Great Britain (cliff lifts excepted). Dating from 1895, the line was built to serve the local beauty of Shipley Glen, near Saltaire in West Yorkshire. At nearly a quarter-mile in length, the woodland ride provides a pleasant alternative to the steep path. A short walk brings a...
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