Welcome to Menston

Menston is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Menston has a population of around 4,500 people and is a popular place to live due to its close proximity to Leeds and Bradford.

The village has a range of amenities including a post office, library, and a number of shops and restaurants. There are also several pubs in the village, including the popular Menston Arms and the Fox and Hounds. Menston is also home to several schools, including Menston Primary School and St. Mary's Menston Catholic Voluntary Academy.

Menston is well connected to the rest of West Yorkshire, with regular train services to Leeds and Bradford. The village is also located close to the A65, which provides easy access to the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Menston is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, with a number of scenic routes in the surrounding countryside. Overall, Menston is a charming village with a strong sense of community and plenty to offer both residents and visitors.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 2.4°C

Feels Like: -2.4°C

Wind: 13.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School	Details
St Marys Menston A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Margaret Hattersley	Bradford Road Menston Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 6AE 01943883000 School Website
Menston Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Marie Wilson	Main Street Menston Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 6LF 01943873180 School Website
Green Meadows Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Gavin Hosford	Back Lane Leeds LS20 8LS 1138313222 School Website
Guiseley Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Wharton	Oxford Road Guiseley Leeds West Yorkshire LS20 9DA 01943873359 School Website
Tranmere Park Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Kirsten Finley	Ridge Close Tranmere Park Guiseley Leeds West Yorkshire LS20 8JJ 01943875050 School Website
Guiseley School Foundation School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Paul Clayton	Fieldhead Road Guiseley Leeds West Yorkshire LS20 8DT 01943872315 School Website
Hawksworth Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Dale Norris	Main Street Hawksworth Near Guiseley Leeds West Yorkshire LS20 8NX 01943872808 School Website
St Oswalds Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Davies	The Green Guiseley Leeds West Yorkshire LS20 9BT 01943873570 School Website
Westgate Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Helen Carpenter	Scarborough Road Otley West Yorkshire LS21 3JS 01943462349 School Website
Burley And Woodhead C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Siddall	Sandholme Drive Burley-In-Wharfedale Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 7RQ 01943862739 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Menston Station Road, Menston, West Yorkshire, LS29 6JH 0.41 Miles

Guiseley Station Road, Guiseley, West Yorkshire, LS20 8BX 0.90 Miles

Burley-In-Wharfedale Station Approach, Burley-In-Wharfedale, West Yorkshire, LS29 7PS 1.83 Miles

Baildon Station Road, Baildon, West Yorkshire, BD17 6HS 2.82 Miles

Apperley Bridge Station Approach, Apperley Bridge, West Yorkshire, BD10 0FD 3.58 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ride Away Taxis 01943 884444 15 Main Street, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 6EY 0.89 Miles
Liberty Campers - Classic Vw Campervan Hire 07904 190830 22 Fawkes Drive, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 3NY 1.01 Miles
Chevin Cars 07939 668036 75 West Busk Lane, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 3LY 1.01 Miles
We Buy Any Scrap Cars Leeds 0844 330 8724 41 Otley Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS20 8AH 1.20 Miles
Otley Private Hire 01943 463874 13 Wesley Street, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 1AZ 1.93 Miles
Regal Private Hire 01943 465497 10A Kirk Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 7ET 1.97 Miles
Xpress Private Hire 01943 865220 Greenholme Mills, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 7DB 2.09 Miles
Baildon Private Hire 01274 580159 28 Northgate, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17 6JX 2.77 Miles
Sjk Licensed Private Hire 0113 250 5222 The Cabin, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 7XS 2.81 Miles
National Car Rental 0113 250 9066 Harrogate Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 7XS 2.81 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Buckle Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leathley Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cleasby Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Chevin End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Menston Station D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Netherfield Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Croftway D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Homestead D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Menston Po Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
White Cross Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Birk D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burley Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ghyll Beck D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tranmere Park D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Moorland Avenue D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Menston Medical Centre 01943 872113	119 Main Street Guiseley Leeds West Yorkshire LS29 6HT
Netherfield Road Surgery	10 Netherfield Road Guiseley Leeds West Yorkshire LS20 9HE
Park Road & Menston 01943 874151	Park Road Medical Centre 44 Park Road Guiseley,Leeds LS20 8AR
Westgate Surgery 01943 660533	Westgate Surgery Westgate, Otley Leeds West Yorkshire LS21 3HD
Charles Street Surgery 01943 466124	Charles Street Otley West Yorkshire LS21 1BJ

Local Stores

BSTF Guiseley
137A/138A Otley Road
Guiseley
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS20 8LY
01943 879545
Guiseley@eborfood.com
Store Website
0.66 miles

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SPAR Guisley
Bradford Road
Guisley
Leeds
LS20 8LZ
01943 873666
Store Website
0.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

White Cross Vets Guiseley
8 Bradford Road Guiseley Leeds West Yorkshire LS20 8NH 01943 873147 gui@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 0.79 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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The Dales Veterinary Centre
9 Courthouse Street Otley West Yorkshire LS21 3AN 01943 463447 vets@vets4pets.co.uk Website 1.95 miles
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Cross Green Veterinary Centre
71 Cross Green Otley West Yorkshire LS21 1HE 01943 462546 crossgreenvets@gmail.com 2.19 miles

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Tweed House Veterinary Surgery
25 Harper Terrace Yeadon Leeds West Yorkshire LS19 7RP 01132 505522 tweedhouse_vets@hotmail.com 2.34 miles
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Baildon Veterinary Centre
77-81 Browgate Baildon Shipley West Yorkshire BD17 6BY 01274 580785 info@baildonvets.co.uk Website 3.00 miles
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Idle Veterinary Centre
48 High Street Idle Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 8NN 01274 618075 admin@shipleyvets.co.uk Website 3.47 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Baffles Dog Field
A One Acre Secure Dog Field In A Lovely Setting Ideal For Letting Your Dogs Run Free And Play, Recall Lessons Or Training. Booking Slots Can Be Made From 30 Mins Upwards On The Website. There Is Parking, A Doggy Wash Off And Undercover Seating. A Few Natural Agility Obstacles To Play On - The Dogs Love It! A65 Menston Ilkley LS29 6NP 0.88 miles Time Slots From £6 For 30 Mins. See The Website For Details.

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Otley Chevin
The Historic Market Town Of Otley In The Wharfe Valley Features The Chevin, A Popular Dog-Walking Spot. The Chevin Has Some Spectacular Views With Plenty Of Luscious Woodland And Heathland. The Highest Point Of The Chevin, And This Walks Start Point, Is Surprise View Which Reaches 282 Metres And Has Some Incredible Views Of Otley And Wharfedale. LS21 3JL 1.67 miles Chevin Forest Park Is In The Wharfe Valley, On Either Side Of East Chevin Road, Otley. It Is 10 Miles North-West Of Leeds City Centre.

Dick Hudsons To Cow And Calf
Across Ilkley Moor To Cow &Amp; Calf. Dogs Are Allowed Inside Cow &Amp; Calf However Aren't At Dick Hudsons. Graincliffe House Otley Rd Bingley Lancashire BD16 3BA 3.71 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 4.03 miles

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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 4.08 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 4.46 miles

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Weather Forecast

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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.5°C	-2.8°C	-3.5°C	-3.6°C	-4.3°C	-2.7°C	0°C	2.4°C	3.6°C	1.5°C	0°C	-0.8°C
Feels Like	-7.5°C	-8.9°C	-9.9°C	-10.1°C	-9.9°C	-8.2°C	-4.6°C	-1.3°C	0.1°C	-1.7°C	-3.6°C	-4.9°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.8°C	-0.8°C	-0.9°C	-1°C	-0.2°C	2.2°C	5.8°C	7.2°C	7°C	5.9°C	4.4°C	1.5°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.6°C	-5.4°C	-2.2°C	2.5°C	4.7°C	4.8°C	3.7°C	2.1°C	-1.9°C

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

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	2.2°C	2°C	1.7°C	1.5°C	2.4°C	5.1°C	9°C	12°C	12.2°C	9.9°C	10.5°C	6.5°C
Feels Like	-0.9°C	-1.4°C	-2°C	-2.6°C	-2°C	1°C	5.8°C	9.6°C	9.9°C	7.2°C	8.3°C	4°C

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