Bradford City Centre Heritage Trail
Grade
EasyType
WalkDescription
A self-guided walk around Bradford's historic city centre.
Walk Waypoints
- 1 Start the route in City Park.
- 2 Walk down to the Magistrates Court.
- 3 Turn right and head towards the A1861.
- 4 Turn left and follow the road to the crossing in front on the National Science and Media Museum.
- 5 Cross the road and head up to the museum.
- 6 You will also see the statue of JB Priestley behind you.
- 7 Turn left from the statue and cross Little Horton road towards the Alhambra Theatre to reach the Queen Victoria statue,
- 8 Head down in front of the Bradford Live and cross the road towards City Park.
- 9 Head through City Park past the Impressions Gallery and turn left onto Millergate to find the entrance to Sunbridgewells.
- 10 Return to City Park and head over to City Hall.
- 11 Put City Hall behind you and move through Centenary Square crossing over Bridge Street.
- 12 Follow Sunbridge road up the hill to reach Sunwin House
- 13 Cross the road to your right and head down Kirkgate road to the junction with Ivegate and Westgate.
- 14 Turn left and head up Westgate until you reach the Highpoint Building at the junction with John Street.
- 15 Turn right onto John Street and continue until you reach the junction with Darley Street and North Parade.
- 16 Turn up North Parade and follow it until you reach the A1681.
- 17 Turn left and walk a short distance to reach the mosque,
- 18 Head back the way you came but go past North Parade and go down Manor Row,
- 19 Follow the road down and then turn right when you reach Upper Piccadilly.
- 20 Walk along the road then turn left onto Darley Street.
- 21 Follow Darley Street until it joins Kirkgate then turn left.
- 22 Cross the road and turn left up Hustlergate past the Wool Exchange.
- 23 Turn left and follow Bank Street down until you reach the A1861
- 24 Turn right and follow the road until you pass St George's Hall then turn left up the hill.
- 25 Turn left to pass between St George's Hall and the Great VIctoria Hotel.
- 26 Turn right and head past the court house to reach Vicar Lane.
- 27 Follow it left until you reach and cross the A6181 into Little Germany.
- 28 Continue on Vicar lane and take the first left. Continue heading in this direction until you reach Church Bank.
- 29 Cross over and enter the grounds of the Cathedral to conclude the walk.