Attraction · Bingley · West Yorkshire

Bingley Five Rise Locks

In Bingley stands Bingley Five Rise Locks, an attraction. Our list has 10 more places within 5 km. This is a site of Canal & River Trust.

Where

In Bingley

inside the built-up area

Run by

Canal & River Trust

the operator on record

Warmest months

Jun–Aug

highs of 18–20°C

In brief

Attraction in Bingley

Inside Bingley

Bingley Five Rise Locks is inside Bingley’s built-up area, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Picking your season

If warmth matters, go June to August: Bingley reaches 18–20°C.

Jan7° / 2°86 mm

Feb7° / 1°75 mm

Mar9° / 2°62 mm

Apr12° / 4°59 mm

May15° / 7°56 mm

Jun18° / 10°71 mm

Jul20° / 12°66 mm

Aug19° / 11°76 mm

Sep17° / 9°71 mm

Oct13° / 7°90 mm

Nov9° / 4°96 mm

Dec7° / 2°101 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bingley, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Bingley. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bingley’s full climate →

About

Bingley Five Rise Locks

Add National Science and Media Museum, 9.1 km away, to a visit.

Type: Attraction
Run by: Canal & River Trust
Town: in Bingley
Official site: canalrivertrust.org.uk/enjoy-the-waterways/walking/canal-trails/bingley-to-saltaire/five-rise-locks

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

Practical information

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Bingley Five Rise Locks at a glance

The numbers show what else is near Bingley Five Rise Locks, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

Towns near Bingley Five Rise Locks

By population, Bradford leads the 8 with 333,968. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.

1 · It’s in town

Bingley

21,334 people · 14 places to visit

2 · 1.4 km west of it

Keighley

48,754 people · 12 places to visit

3 · 1.7 km north of it

East Morton

1,227 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 2.4 km southwest of it

Harden

1,602 people · 13 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Bingley Five Rise Locks is	People	Places to visit
Bingley	It’s in town	21,334	14
Keighley	1.4 km west of it	48,754	12
East Morton	1.7 km north of it	1,227	13
Harden	2.4 km southwest of it	1,602	13
Shipley	2.7 km southeast of it	29,228	19
Baildon	2.7 km east of it	17,056	15
Wilsden	3.3 km south of it	3,749	12
Bradford	3.9 km southeast of it	333,968	34

Make a day of it

Nearby, too

4 museums, a cathedral and a castle are among the 47 within 15 km.

MuseumNational Science and Media Museum9.1 km away · 442K visitors a year (2015)2

CathedralBradford Cathedral9 km away 3

CastleCliffe Castle5.4 km away · 65K visitors a year 4

MuseumBronte Parsonage Museum8.3 km away 5

Historic house · National TrustEast Riddlesden Hall3.5 km away 6

MuseumBracken Hall Countryside Centre2.6 km away 7

Abbey or prioryBolton Abbey14 km away 8

MuseumThe Peace Museum3.8 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

What people ask about Bingley Five Rise Locks

Where is Bingley Five Rise Locks?

Bingley Five Rise Locks is in Bingley, West Yorkshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Bingley Five Rise Locks?

Attraction.

Who runs Bingley Five Rise Locks?

Canal & River Trust.

When is the best time to visit Bingley Five Rise Locks?

June to August are the warmest months in Bingley, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Bingley Five Rise Locks?

Within 15 km: National Science and Media Museum (9.1 km), Bradford Cathedral (9 km), Cliffe Castle (5.4 km) and Bronte Parsonage Museum (8.3 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

National Science and Media Museum: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bradford Cathedral: Mick Melvin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Cliffe Castle: Tim Green from Bradford, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bronte Parsonage Museum: SpaceMonkey at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
East Riddlesden Hall: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bracken Hall Countryside Centre: Linda Spashett Storye book, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bolton Abbey: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
The Peace Museum: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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