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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Silsden works well as a base: 5 minutes from Steeton, 22km from Gordale Scar.
Silsden is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 7,912, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Silsden 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 Silsden to your route.
Silsden is a town and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, on the River Aire and Leeds and Liverpool Canal between Keighley and Skipton, which had a population of 8,390 at the 2021 Census. The parish includes the hamlet of Brunthwaite.
A milestone on the A6034 "Keighley Road" as it crossesRead more
the River Aire marks the boundary of the town.
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Silsden is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.9144 latitude, -1.9380 longitude.
Silsden has a population of approximately 7,912 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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ancient ruins
Romantic 12th-century Augustinian priory ruins on the banks of the River Wharfe, surrounded by 30,000 acres of moorland and woodland.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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ancient ruins
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