Welcome to Swartha

Swartha is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Calderdale district and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and quiet atmosphere. Swartha is a close-knit community where everyone knows each other, and the locals are friendly and welcoming to visitors.

One of the main attractions of Swartha is its stunning natural beauty. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque countryside. There are many walking trails and hiking routes in the area, which offer breathtaking views of the landscape. Swartha is also home to several nature reserves, including the Swartha Nature Reserve, which is a popular spot for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.

Despite its small size, Swartha has a rich history and heritage. The village has several historic buildings and landmarks, including the Swartha Hall, which dates back to the 17th century. The village also has a strong agricultural tradition, and many of the locals are involved in farming and agriculture. Swartha is a charming and peaceful village that offers a glimpse into the rural way of life in West Yorkshire.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 9°C

Feels Like: 5.3°C

Wind: 18.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Aire View Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Karl Russell	Elliott Street Silsden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 0AW 01535653290 School Website
Steeton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr John Cooper	Market Street Steeton Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 6NN 01535653315 School Website
Addingham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Linda Spinks	Bolton Road Addingham Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 0NR 01943830298 School Website
Eastburn Junior And Infant School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr David Wilson	Green Close Eastburn Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 8UX 01535653293 School Website
Beechcliffe Special School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Lee Harris	Green Head Road Utley Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 6ED 01535603041 School Website
Kildwick Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Tim Whitehead	Priest Bank Road Kildwick Keighley North Yorkshire BD20 9BH 01535633682 School Website
University Academy Keighley Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Mark Turvey	Green Head Road Utley Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 6EB 01535210333 School Website
The Holy Family Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms S Mather	Spring Gardens Lane Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 6LH 1535210212 School Website
South Craven School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Dr Martyn Hill	Holme Lane Cross Hills Keighley North Yorkshire BD20 7RL 01535632861 School Website
Riddlesden St Marys C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs L Wright	Grange Road Riddlesden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 5AB 01535210002 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Steeton And Silsden Station Road, Steeton, West Yorkshire, BD20 6RY 1.65 Miles

Keighley Station Bridge, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 4HP 3.56 Miles

Ilkley Station Plaza, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HF 4.05 Miles

Ben Rhydding Station Approach, Ben Rhydding, West Yorkshire, LS29 8ET 5.13 Miles

Skipton Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT 5.16 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Silsden And Steeton Taxis Ltd 01535 656566 8 Bradley Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 9LS 0.83 Miles
Addingham's Private Hire Tw Cars 01943 831393 64 Moor Lane, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 0PR 2.15 Miles
Cooke-Cars 01943 839395 47 Bolton Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 0NW 2.52 Miles
R Cars 01535 633844 39 Main St, Sutton In Craven, North Yorkshire, BD20 7HX 3.21 Miles
Crown Taxis 01535 602020 5B Alice Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 3JD 3.45 Miles
Arrow And Galaxy Taxis 01535 602222 6 Lord Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 3DB 3.45 Miles
Streamline Taxi's 01535 608888 6 Lord Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 3DB 3.45 Miles
Arrows Private Hire 01535 661111 6 Lord Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 3DB 3.45 Miles
Central Taxis 01535 602121 Queens Buildings/Station Bridge, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 4HP 3.56 Miles
Central Private Hire 01535 602121 East Parade, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 4HP 3.56 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Brunthwaite D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bolton Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Howden Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Silsden Po Box Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Skipton Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Aireview Silsden D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cringles Park D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Keighley Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Park Green D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road/Summer Hill D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Junction Steeton D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Smallbanks Addingham D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Silsden Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Elliott Street Silsden Keighley BD20 0DG
Silsden & Steeton Medical Practice	Elliott Street Silsden Keighley BD20 0DG
Silsden Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Elliott Street Silsden Keighley BD20 0DG
Dr Fontana And Partners	Chapel Road Steeton Keighley BD20 6NU
Airedale Centre For Mental Health Bcsc	Skipton Road Steeton Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 6TD

Local Stores

Silsden
Bridge Street
Silsden
Keighley
West Yorkshire
BD20 9NX
01535 653426
Store Website
0.72 miles

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SPAR Skipton
42 Sackville Street
Skipton
North Yorkshire
BD23 2PS
01756700036
Store Website
4.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Silsden (East Park Vets Silsden)
74 Kirkgate Silsden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 0PA 01535 843 843 silsden@medivet.co.uk Website 0.75 miles

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Kingsway Veterinary Group Ltd
27A Skipton Road Silsden Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 9LB 01535 657273 info@kingswayvets.co.uk 0.85 miles

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Kingsway Veterinary Group Ltd
1 Aire Street Crosshills Keighley West Yorkshire BD20 7RT 01535 635115 info@kingswayvets.co.uk Website 2.85 miles

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Community Pet Clinic
Keighley Retail Park Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 3NJ Keighley@jollyes.co.uk Website 3.09 miles


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Vets4pets Keighley
Inside Pets At Home Keighley Retail Park Hard Ings Road Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 3NJ 01535 667061 keighley@vets4pets.com Website 3.09 miles
Amenities
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Aireworth Vets
Aireworth Road Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 4DJ 01535 602988 practice.manager@aireworthvets.co.uk Website 3.45 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Skipton Castle Woods
The Bailey Skipton Lancashire BD23 1UA 4.96 miles

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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 5.14 miles

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Harden Moor
There Are Two Sections To Harden Moor, The Smaller Is Closer To Cullingworth, And The Larger Is Cut Off From The Other By A Road And Small Walk. Both Are Fantastic Places To Walk Dogs On Or Off-Lead, The Bigger Being Better Because It Obviously Gives Them More Freedom. Beautiful Walk With Amazing Views And Nice Scenery To Boot. Ryecroft Rd 5.37 miles

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Druids Altar Above St Ives
17 Keighley Rd Harden Bingley BD16 1JT 5.61 miles Between Keighley &Amp; Harden

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St Ives Estate
St Ives Estate Is A Large Area That Includes Plenty Of Off The Path Forest Routes, Paved Areas, A Park, Cafe And Lake. 8 St Ives Pl Harden Bingley BD16 1BB 5.73 miles

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Prince Of Wales Park Bingley
A Small Woodland Forest With Beautifully Paved Paths To Follow. The Walks Is Quite Hilly But You Can Enjoy A Relaxing Stroll Around The Trees, Flowers And Grassland Area. It Feels Quite Easy To Get Lost, But Because It's So Small All You Have To Do Is Walk In One Direction And You Soon Stumble Across A Path! Parkside Lancashire 5.75 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

Monday	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	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°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	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-5.8°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-4.8°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	3°C	-1°C

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