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Cullingworth Viaduct At the southern end of the village, the long disused Great Northern viaduct crosses Haworth Road (the B6144 towards Bradford).  The junction of the B6144 and the B6429 can be seen beyond. Cullingworth was on the Queensbury to Keighley line. The route has recently been opened to cyclists and pedestrians as part of the National Cycle Network.
Church Street, Cullingworth, West Yorkshire
Cullingworth mills
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Cullingworth

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About Cullingworth

Cullingworth works well as a base: 5 minutes from Oxenhope, 20km from The Strid, Bolton Abbey.

Cullingworth is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 2,596, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Cullingworth sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cullingworth to your route.

About Cullingworth

Cullingworth is a village and civil parish in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Within the boundaries of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 7 miles (11 km) west of Bradford and 3 miles (5 km) south of Keighley. The surrounding countryside is mainly used for sheep and cattle farming, with areas

Read more of moorland lying to the north and west. The village has undergone expansion in recent years, including a new primary school and housing estates. Cullingworth is now a popular commuter settlement serving the nearby towns of Keighley, Bradford and Halifax. The village had a population of 2,932 at the 2011 Census.

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Cullingworth is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.8244 latitude, -1.8973 longitude.

What is the population of Cullingworth?

Cullingworth has a population of approximately 2,596 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
2,596
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.8244, -1.8973

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Cullingworth

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Haworth

The steep-cobbled Pennine village where the Brontë sisters lived and wrote, with the Parsonage Museum and moorland walks to Top Withens.

4 km · about 5 min drive

ancient ruins

Bolton Abbey

Romantic 12th-century Augustinian priory ruins on the banks of the River Wharfe, surrounded by 30,000 acres of moorland and woodland.

18 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

The Strid, Bolton Abbey

A narrow chasm where the whole River Wharfe squeezes into a few feet of rock - beautiful and genuinely lethal.

20 km · about 25 min drive

racetrack

Harewood Speed Hillclimb

The longest hillclimb course in England at 1,598 yards, climbing Yorkshire moorland on the Harewood estate with sweeping open views over Wharfedale from the spectator banks.

28 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Wharfedale

The valley of the River Wharfe, running from Kettlewell and Grassington down to Bolton Abbey through classic Dales scenery.

28 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Grassington

A cobbled Dales village and walking base in Wharfedale, used as the fictional Darrowby in the recent All Creatures Great and Small.

28 km · about 35 min drive

cafe

Bettys Café Tea Rooms, Harrogate

Yorkshire tea-room institution founded by Swiss confectioner Frederick Belmont in 1919, still family-owned and famous for Fat Rascals and its art-deco interior inspired by the Queen Mary liner.

30 km · about 35 min drive

natural wonder

Brimham Rocks

Wind-carved millstone grit outcrops on a Nidderdale moor, a natural playground of balanced boulders.

31 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Cullingworth

  • 33 kmHolme MossA 524 m Pennine pass on the A6024 topped by a landmark transmitter mast, a celebrated cycling climb used in the 2014 Tour de France.
  • 37 kmWoodhead PassThe A628 trans-Pennine route over bleak moorland past the Woodhead reservoirs, frequently closed by snow and high winds.
  • 42 kmSnake Pass (A57)The Woodhead-era Telford road over the Pennines between Glossop and the Ladybower reservoirs, with fast curves and frequent winter closures.
  • 43 kmPen-y-ghentThe most distinctive of the Yorkshire Three Peaks, a 694 m stepped ridge above Horton in Ribblesdale.
  • 44 kmSnake PassA twisting road through the Peak District connecting Sheffield and Manchester, beloved by motorcyclists and driving enthusiasts.
  • 44 kmSnake Pass SummitThe highest point on the A57 crossing the Pennines, with moorland views stretching across the Dark Peak landscape.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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