Visit Greengates Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Greengates

  

Greengates Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Greengates

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Greengates history

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To the west of Greengates is Albion Mills a historic textile mill, destroyed by fire on 10 March 1911 but rebuilt. In 1928 a purpose built 595 seat cinema ‘Greengates Cinema’ was constructed on New Line. This closed in 1959 and is now an Asda supermarket.

Greengates landmarks

The area is centred on the crossroads of Leeds Road/New Line and Harrogate Road. Around this crossroads are most of the area’s pubs, restaurants and shops, a Sainsbury’s supermarket, Homebase, Argos and a Matalan. A large war memorial is situated at the main crossroads commemorating those who died in World War I and World War II from Greengates.

You can visit Greengates places with Walkfo Greengates to hear history at Greengates’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Greengates has 45 places to visit in our interactive Greengates map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Greengates, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Greengates places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Greengates & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 45 audio facts unique to Greengates places in an interactive Greengates map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Greengates Places Map
45 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Greengates tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Greengates

  

Best Greengates places to visit

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Greengates has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Greengates’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Greengates’s information audio spots:

Farsley Farsley is 6 miles (9.7 km) to the west of Leeds city centre, 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Bradford. During the industrial revolution, the town was a centre for wool processing. Sunny Bank Mills, still owned by the Gaunt family, is currently part of a huge multi-million revitalisation project.

Bradford Moor Barracks Bradford Moor Barracks was a military installation at Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. It was the first military installation in the area to be built in the 1960s.

Thackley A.F.C. Thackley A.F. play in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division. Home ground is The ‘Thank You Key Workers Stadium at Dennyfield’ Primary colours of club are red and white.

The Citadel, Farsley The Citadel, previously known as Throstle Nest, is a football ground situated in Farsley, in the Metropolitan District of the City of Leeds in England. It has a capacity of 3,900, 400 of which are seated.

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