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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Apperley Bridge
Visit Apperley Bridge places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Apperley Bridge places to visit. A unique way to experience Apperley Bridge’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Apperley Bridge as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Apperley Bridge is north-east of Bradford on the boundary with the City of Leeds. The village straddles the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and the River Aire. It takes its name from the old bridge over the river. When you visit Apperley Bridge, Walkfo brings Apperley Bridge places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Apperley Bridge Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Apperley Bridge
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With 40 audio plaques & Apperley Bridge places for you to explore in the Apperley Bridge area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Apperley Bridge places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Apperley Bridge history
Apperley Bridge was built in the late-16th century or early-17th century. In 1777 a stone arched bridge was built on Harrogate Road over the canal but the present bridge dates from 1936 and has since been widened. From 1846 until its closure in 1965, Apperly Bridge railway station was situated across the boundary in Rawdon.
Apperley Bridge landmarks
Historic Apperley Bridge village is a collection of buildings and groups of buildings separated by green space. The Dog and Gun, The George and Dragon, and The Stansfield Arms public houses are historic former houses, farmhouses and barns. The Woodhouse Grove Methodist Church (grade II listed) and the Moody Cow on Harrogate Road in Rawdon are notable large buildings.
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You can visit Apperley Bridge places with Walkfo Apperley Bridge to hear history at Apperley Bridge’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Apperley Bridge has 40 places to visit in our interactive Apperley Bridge 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 Apperley Bridge, 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 Apperley Bridge places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Apperley Bridge & the surrounding areas.
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Best Apperley Bridge places to visit
Apperley Bridge has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Apperley Bridge’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Apperley Bridge’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.
Yeadon, West Yorkshire
The majority of the town sits in the Otley and Yeadon ward of Leeds City Council and the Leeds North West parliamentary constituency. A southern part of the area is situated in the Guiseley and Rawdon ward and the Pudsey constituency. Leeds Bradford International Airport is located immediately east of the town.
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.
Visit Apperley Bridge plaques
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here Apperley Bridge has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Apperley Bridge plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Apperley Bridge using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Apperley Bridge plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.