Keighley
Keighley is a town in West Yorkshire, England, and a civil parish within the City of Bradford metropolitan borough. It is located 17.7 km northwest of Bradford, at the confluence of the River Worth and the River Aire. The area is also the third-largest civil parish in England.
Keighley and Worth Valley Railway is a well-known heritage railway in Keighley, where you can take a steam train and slowly enjoy the scenery along the way. Cliffe Castle Museum, housed in a Victorian neo-Gothic castle, showcases local ceramic art, handicrafts, early animal fossils from the River Aire, regional archaeological finds, mineral rocks, Egyptian mummies, and more. It is the best place to learn about the local history and art. The area is also particularly ideal for admiring Victorian-style architecture, such as East Riddlesden Hall. The Keighley Police Museum is the oldest police station in the area, featuring numerous police memorabilia, including a Victorian-era horse painted by Black Mariah.
Keighley
Reason to visit: The third-largest civil parish in England
Continent where the attraction is located: Europe【Europe】
Country/Region where the attraction is located: Britain[Britain]
Province/State where the attraction is located: West Yorkshire [West Yorkshire]
City where the attraction is located: Keighley [Keighley]
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