Welcome to Gilstead

Gilstead is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the A650 road, which connects Bradford to Bingley. Gilstead is a picturesque village with a population of around 2,000 people. The village has a rich history, and there are several historic buildings and landmarks in the area.

One of the most notable landmarks in Gilstead is the St. Wilfrid's Church. The church was built in the 19th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

Gilstead is also home to several parks and green spaces, including the Gilstead Recreation Ground. The park is a popular destination for families and features a playground, sports fields, and a picnic area. The park is also home to several walking trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, Gilstead is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of natural beauty to explore.

Local Schools

School	Details
Eldwick Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Daniel Lomas	Warren Lane Gilstead Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 3LE 01274568361 School Website
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Robinson	Crownest Road Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 4HQ 1274564883 School Website
Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christina Gunning	Mornington Road Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 4JS 1274564879 School Website
Trinity All Saints C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Taylor	Church Street Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 2PP 01274564977 School Website
Lady Lane Park School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nigel Saunders	Lady Lane Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 4AP 01274551168 School Website
Hazelbeck Special School Academy Special Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Beth Mcphail	Wagon Lane Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1EE 01274777107 School Website
Beckfoot School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Simon Wade	Wagon Lane Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1EE 1274771444 School Website
Myrtle Park Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kevin Wheeler	Ash Terrace Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1HB 01274564681 School Website
Titus Salt School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Ian Morrel	Higher Coach Road Baildon Shipley West Yorkshire BD17 5RH 01274258969 School Website
Bingley Grammar School Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Luke Weston	Keighley Road Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 2RS 01274807700 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bingley Wellington Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2NA 0.84 Miles

Crossflatts Keighley Road, Crossflatts, West Yorkshire, BD16 2RZ 1.20 Miles

Saltaire Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LQ 1.52 Miles

Shipley Station Approach, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 2JL 2.20 Miles

Baildon Station Road, Baildon, West Yorkshire, BD17 6HS 2.48 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bingley Taxis 01274 499956 2 Dubb La, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2NW 0.75 Miles
Bingley Private Hire 01274 567567 2 Dubb La, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2NW 0.75 Miles
Eldwick And Gilstead Taxis 01274 510111 96 Main St, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2JH 0.94 Miles
Mercury Private Hire 01274 589696 23 Hirst Wood Rd, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 4BU 1.15 Miles
Moorhead Saltaire And Eagle Private Hire 01274 596596 Unit 8B Hurstwood Works, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 4BU 1.15 Miles
Royal Taxis 01274 566667 28 Keighley Rd, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2EZ 1.36 Miles
Cottingly And Nabwood Taxis 01274 566677 2 The Drive, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 1RP 1.64 Miles
Cottingley And Nab Wood Taxis 01274 566677 2A The Parade, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 1RP 1.64 Miles
Five Star Minibus Service 01274 820440 64 Woodside View, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 1RL 1.67 Miles
Destinationdrive Chauffeur Services Limited 0800 112 0086 50 Woodside View, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 1RL 1.67 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Clarendon D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Gilstead Po Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Ebridge Court D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eldwick Po Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mornington Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Villa Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Primrose Bank D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Training College D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Oak Glen Surgery 01274 566617	Eldwick & Gilstead H/C 196 Swan Avenue Bingley BD16 3PA
Bingley Medical Practice 01274 568383	Canalside Healthcare Ctr 2 Kingsway Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 4RP
The Springfield Surgery (Bingley) 01274 567991	Springfield Surgery Canalside Healthcare Ctr Bingley BD16 4RP
Canalside Healthcare Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Canalside Health Care Centre 2 Kingsway Baildon Bingley BD16 4RP
Canalside Health Care Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	2 Kingsway Bingley BD16 4RP

Local Stores

Bingley 5 Rise
Bingley 5 Rise Shopping Centre
Bingley
West Yorkshire
BD16 1GL
01274 807788
shop.8683@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.82 miles

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SPAR Otley Road
79 Otley Road
Shipley
Bradford
BD18 2BJ
01274020042
Store Website
2.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Avenue Veterinary Group
31 Park Road Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 4BL 01274 510868 avenuevets@yahoo.co.uk Website 0.76 miles

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Gatehouse Veterinary Group
The Coach House Leonard Street Bingley West Yorkshire BD16 1DP 01274 560111 enquiries@gatehousevets.com Website 0.83 miles
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The Avenue Veterinary Group
241 Bingley Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 4DN 01274 583397 avenuevets@yahoo.co.uk Website 1.37 miles

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Baildon Veterinary Centre
77-81 Browgate Baildon Shipley West Yorkshire BD17 6BY 01274 580785 info@baildonvets.co.uk Website 2.03 miles
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Shipley Vets
91-93 Manor Lane Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 3BS 01274 531010 reception@shipleyvets.co.uk Website 2.18 miles
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International Zoo Veterinary Group (Izvg)
Station House Parkwood Street Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 4NQ 01535 692000 admin@izvg.co.uk Website 3.10 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Gilstead Moor Bingley
Although Hard To Find This Is A Nice, If Not Particularly Big, Walk. 43 Agincourt Dr Bingley Lancashire BD16 3JZ 0.22 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 0.47 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 0.48 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 0.91 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 0.94 miles

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Myrtle Park Bingley
There Are Plenty Of Different Places To Walk In Myrtle Park. You Can Stick Close To The Cafe And Child's Play Areas And Do An On-Lead Walk, Which Is Paved And Wheelchair Friendly, Or You Can Explore The Fields And Woodland And Let Your Dog Run Free. 30 Myrtle Grove Bingley Lancashire BD16 1HJ 0.96 miles Close To The Town Centre, Visible From The Swimming Pool

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