Skipton Castle
Grade I listed historic house museum in Skipton, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
Attractions in Low Bradley
Photo: Skipton Castle, Davegill70 (CC BY-SA 3.0)Places to visit around Low Bradley, from Skipton Castle
Nothing to visit is mapped inside Low Bradley’s built-up area, but 5 places are within 5 km of its edge. The commonest are 2 attractions, a castle and a museum. Fountains Abbey is worth a day, 34 km from the centre.
In Low Bradley
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
5
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Best known
Where to start near Low Bradley
The rest of the best known are 2 attractions, a museum and a heritage railway.
CastleSkipton Castle3.3 km outside town, to the north
MuseumCraven Museum3.1 km outside town, to the northHeritage railwayHeritage railwayEmbsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway4.4 km outside town, to the northAttractionAttractionSkipton Boat Trips3 km outside town, to the northwestAttractionAttractionCanal trips3.1 km outside town, to the northwestEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
Mapped around Low Bradley
Close by, the 5 mostly lie to the north.
The dashed line is Low Bradley’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
Sorted by kind
It comes down to 2 attractions, a castle and a museum.
Museums & galleries 1 museum0 in town · 1 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 castle0 in town · 1 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 heritage railway0 in town · 1 nearby
Other attractions 2 attractions0 in town · 2 nearby
Green: inside Low Bradley. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
The whole list for Low Bradley
You will find all 5 within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
7 listed buildings are on Low Bradley’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Low Bradley →
Big names nearby
Beyond the town
The pick of the 12 is Fountains Abbey, 34 km off.
Abbey or priory · English HeritageFountains Abbey34 km northeast
Garden · National TrustStudley Royal Park34 km northeast
CastleCliffe Castle8.4 km southeast · 65K visitors a year
MuseumNational Science and Media Museum22 km southeast · 442K visitors a year (2015)
Historic houseHarewood House31 km east
MuseumBronte Parsonage Museum12 km south
CathedralBradford Cathedral22 km southeast
Abbey or prioryBolton Abbey9.1 km northeast
MuseumPendle Heritage Centre17 km southwest · 100K visitors a year
CathedralRipon Cathedral38 km northeast
Abbey or prioryBolton Priory9.1 km northeast
CathedralLeeds Cathedral33 km southeastPlaces well known beyond Low Bradley (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Planning a visit to Low Bradley
What is there to see near Low Bradley?
No attraction is mapped inside Low Bradley itself. Within 5 km of it are Skipton Castle, Craven Museum, Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway and Skipton Boat Trips.
Does Low Bradley have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Low Bradley: Craven Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Low Bradley?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Fountains Abbey (English Heritage), 34 km northeast.
What are the best-known days out near Low Bradley?
Within 40 km: Fountains Abbey (34 km), Studley Royal Park (34 km), Cliffe Castle (8.4 km), National Science and Media Museum (22 km).
Where are Low Bradley’s historic buildings listed?
Low Bradley has 7 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Low Bradley when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (14)
- Skipton Castle: Davegill70, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Craven Museum: JHillCDC, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fountains Abbey: User:Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Studley Royal Park: silver_doctor. Iain Gilmour - www.silverexpressions.co.uk, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cliffe Castle: Tim Green from Bradford, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Science and Media Museum: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harewood House: Sirenuk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bronte Parsonage Museum: SpaceMonkey at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bradford Cathedral: Mick Melvin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bolton Abbey: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pendle Heritage Centre: Peter Worrell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ripon Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bolton Priory: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leeds Cathedral: Jungpionier, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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