Keighley
The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway was built in 1867 at a time when Keighley was booming during the Industrial revolution. Keighley's Victorian past can be seen in the many impressive Victorian buildings found throughout the town. Take a stroll up Cavendish Street with its striking Victorian terraces (now main shopping area) or visit the first Carnegie Library in England opened in 1904.
Make the most of a visit to Keighley and visit some of Brontë Country's most popular attractions. Admire the Edwardian breakfast room and exhibits at Cliffe Castle, see buses being restored at the Keighley Bus Museum and step back in time at East Riddlesden Hall, a 17th century manor house with gardens.
Keighley Attractions
Visit some of Brontë Country's most popular attractions including East Riddlesden Hall, Cliffe Castle Museum and Park and the Keighley Bus Museum. There's lots to see and do in Keighley.
Keighley Shops
Near the station is Cavendish Street where you will find lots of independent shops and Keighley's most impressive buildings. Shop at Airedale Shopping Centre for the best of the high street.
Keighley Pubs and Restaurants
Keighley has a good choice of pubs and restaurants. If you like your food hot why not eat out at one of Keighley's curry houses. Shimla Spice, was recently nominated to Bradford's Curry Capital team and the Balti House and Azeems are popular with locals and visitors alike. For a taste of Italy try Amici or for chinese visit Alfe's. For a quick drink or a night out there are several pubs in Keighley including the Commercial Inn, the Albert Hotel and the Star Hotel.
Keighley Events
There are lots of events in Keighley from the famous Keighley Show to events on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. As well as steam railway events the railway the Beer and Music Festival in October and Pullman Fine Dining Trains throughout the year. Cliffe Castle events include a changing programme of exhibitions and family workshops.
Brontë Country Accommodation
Book your accommodation online. There's lots of accommodation in Brontë Country!
Brontë Country Walk Cycle Ride
There are lots of walks to enjoy from Keighley and in Brontë Country. Find out more!