Welcome to Bolton

Bolton is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the edge of the Pennine hills and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was first mentioned in the Domesday Book. The village has a population of around 2,000 people and is known for its friendly community and traditional way of life.

One of the main attractions in Bolton is the Bolton Abbey Estate, which is located just a few miles from the village. The estate covers over 30,000 acres of stunning countryside and is home to the ruins of a 12th-century Augustinian monastery. The estate is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, with miles of footpaths and cycle routes to explore. The estate also has a number of cafes and restaurants, as well as a gift shop and visitor center.

Bolton is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a village store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include a summer fete, a Christmas market, and a village show. Overall, Bolton is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community. It is a great place to visit for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the beauty of the Yorkshire countryside.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 13.2°C

Feels Like: 13.2°C

Wind: 3.6 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Poplars Farm Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Speak	Poplars Park Road Off Kings Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 1LQ 01274307490 School Website
Grove House Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alex Summerscales	Myers Lane Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 4ED 1274636921 School Website
Feversham College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Miss Sajida Muneer	158 Cliffe Road Undercliffe Bradford West Yorkshire BD3 0LT 01274559500 School Website
Westminster Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Gallacher	Westminster Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD3 0HW 1274648490 School Website
St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Haines	Myers Lane Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 4ES 1274638520 School Website
Midland Road Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Ms Virginia Robinson	Bateman Street Bradford West Yorkshire BD8 7DJ 01274546492 School Website
Hanson Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Dave Hewitt	Sutton Avenue Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 1JP 1274776200
Oasis Academy Lister Park Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Siân Dover	North Avenue Bradford West Yorkshire BD8 7ND 01274362050 School Website
Bradford Christian School Other Independent School Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mr Jane Prothero	Livingstone Road Bolton Woods Bradford BD2 1BT 01274532649 School Website
One In A Million Free School Free Schools Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Jane Hobbs	Cliffe Terrace Bradford West Yorkshire BD8 7DX 01274723439 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Frizinghall Frizinghall Road, Frizinghall, West Yorkshire, BD9 4LD 0.89 Miles

Bradford Forster Square Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY 1.08 Miles

Bradford Interchange Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU 1.43 Miles

Shipley Station Approach, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 2JL 1.74 Miles

Apperley Bridge Station Approach, Apperley Bridge, West Yorkshire, BD10 0FD 2.34 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aireways Travel 07836 385970 23 Princes Crescent, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 1ED 0.23 Miles
Airport Travel Bradford 07836 385970 23 Prince's Crescent, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 1ED 0.23 Miles
J C D Cars 01274 390444 Ivanhoe Works, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 1AR 0.50 Miles
Onyx Executive Travel 01274 786268 5 Westwood Grove, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 2NH 0.79 Miles
Wrose Village Taxis Ltd 01274 614276 382A King's Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 1NH 0.82 Miles
Manningham Private Hire 01274 728999 7 Bowland St, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3BW 0.94 Miles
Manningham Taxis 01274 733733 7 Bowland Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3BW 0.94 Miles
Kings Taxis 01274 739997 7 Bowland Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3BW 0.94 Miles
Mushy's Private Hire 01274 498813 Frizinghall Rd, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4JB 0.97 Miles
Unique Limousines 01274 490753 1 Selborne Villas, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4NN 1.04 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ashbourne Estate D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hillam Road Business Box Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Hillam Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bolton Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Myers Lane D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Peel Park Po Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tesco Stores Ltd Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bradford North Business Box Collection Today available until:19:00 Weekday Last Collection:19:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Bradford North Do Collection Today available until:19:00 Weekday Last Collection:19:00 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Pendragon D3 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Idle Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bolton Junction D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mornington Villas Business Box Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Walmer Villas Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Oak Lane Po Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Farrow Medical Centre 01274 637031	Farrow Medical Centre 177 Otley Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD3 0HX
The Rockwell And Wrose Practice 01274 638353	Wrose Health Centre Kings Road Bradford BD2 1QG
Dr Karet	Wrose Surgery King's Road Wrose Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 1QG
Moorside Surgery 01274 643576	Moorside Surgery 370 Dudley Hill Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 3AA
Valley View Surgery 01274 299143	Undercliffe H/Care Centre 17 Lowther Street Bradford BD2 4RA

Local Stores

Shipley - Wrose Road
Unit 1, 105 Wrose Road.
Shipley
West Yorkshire
BD18 1HX
01274 582309
Store Website
1.18 miles

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SPAR Leeds Road Bradford
Leeds Road
BD3 9SB
01274 731337
Store Website
1.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Northcote Veterinary Surgery
358 Otley Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 4QR 01274 632222 northcote.vets@zen.co.uk Website 0.84 miles
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White Cross Vets Bradford - Eccleshill
266 Harrogate Road Eccleshill Bradford Yorkshire BD2 3RH 01274 065222 ecc@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 1.15 miles
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Bradford Idle Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Enterprise Retail Park Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 8EG 01274 400500 eccleshill@vets4pets.com Website 1.17 miles

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Shipley Vets
91-93 Manor Lane Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 3BS 01274 531010 reception@shipleyvets.co.uk Website 1.71 miles
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Idle Veterinary Centre
48 High Street Idle Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 8NN 01274 618075 admin@shipleyvets.co.uk Website 1.85 miles

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Towerwood Vets Ltd.
76 New Line Greengates Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 9AP 01274 610627 info@towerwood.co.uk 2.00 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Northcliffe Woods Shipley
Woods Next To Northcliffe Park In Shipley 2 Cliffe Gardens Shipley BD18 3DB 1.59 miles Park Outside The Gate And You Can Either Walk Along The Flat Bit Past The Little Train And Continue On, Going Up The Steps At The End And Looping Back On Yourself To Return Through The Upper Section Of The Woods. Or You Can Go Forward Towards The Park Itself And Return The Way You Came. You Can'T Get Lost.

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Roberts Park Saltaire
A Park In Saltaire With A Large Field Where Dogs Can Enjoy Chasing A Ball And Exploring. There's The River Nearby Where Tired Dogs Can Quench Their Thirst, And You Can Always Wander Up To Saltaire Which Is Nearby Or, If You Fancy More Of A Walk, Shipley Glen Is Also Very Close, And Takes You Past The Tramway Too. Roberts Park Lodge Higher Coach Rd Baildon Shipley BD17 7LU 2.63 miles

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Chellow Dene Reservoir
Chellow Dene Is A Local Beauty Spot On The Western Outskirts Of Bradford City Which Can Be Reached By Public Transport.Although Within The City Boundaries Chellow Dene Reservoirs Lie Within A Quiet Wooded Valley And Are A Haven For Wildlife Including Herons And Owls. Chellow Dean Reservoirs 2.89 miles

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Hirst Wood Bingley
Hirst Wood Is A Decent Sized Forest That Runs Along The Canal Between Bingley And Saltaire. There Is Enough Room For Off-Lead Exercise, One Entrance Has It's Own Car Park, And There Are Plenty Of Places Where Thirsty Dogs Can Grab A Drink. One Path Does Take You Close To A Train Track, So Exploration Is Needed First To Make Sure It's Safe For Your Dog And You Know Where You're Going! 47 Lime Tree Square Shipley BD18 4BR 3.03 miles

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Shipley Glen Shipley
A Really Beautiful Walk Along Shipley Glen, A Long Stretch Of Moorland. With Long Reaching Views And A Forest You Can Descend Into If You Don't Mind Having To Climb The Hill Back Up, This Is A Great Walk For Dogs. You Are Likely To Meet Plenty Of Other Off-Lead Dogs There Too, Especially If The Weather Is Nice! 22 Prod Ln Baildon Shipley BD17 5BN 3.04 miles

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Delph Wood Bingley
A Small Forest That You Can Use Tot Ake You To Saltaire, The Canal Or Shipley Glen. Primrose Ln Bingley Lancashire BD16 4QR 3.45 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Mist	Fog	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	19.2°C	17.3°C	15.8°C	15.2°C	17.6°C	21.5°C	24.3°C	25.4°C	25.9°C	24.7°C	21.6°C	19.7°C
Feels Like	19.2°C	17.3°C	15.8°C	15.1°C	17.6°C	21.5°C	25.6°C	26.4°C	26.9°C	26°C	21.6°C	19.7°C

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy
Temp	18.5°C	16.6°C	15.5°C	15.2°C	18.5°C	21.6°C	23.3°C	23.9°C	23.6°C	22.8°C	21.2°C	18.2°C
Feels Like	18.5°C	16.6°C	15.5°C	15.2°C	18.5°C	21.6°C	24.9°C	25.3°C	25.2°C	24.9°C	21.2°C	18.2°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	17.6°C	16.1°C	14.9°C	14.3°C	18.2°C	21.8°C	23.9°C	25.1°C	25.3°C	24.5°C	23°C	20.4°C
Feels Like	17.6°C	16.3°C	15.1°C	14.4°C	18.2°C	21.9°C	25.3°C	26.2°C	26.4°C	25.9°C	25.1°C	20.4°C

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