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Bradford is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It became a municipal borough in 1847, received a city charter in 1897 and, since the 1974 reform, the city status has belonged to the larger City of Bradford metropolitan borough.
Bradford (/ ˈ b r æ d f ər d / ⓘ), [6] also known as the City of Bradford, is a metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Bradford, but covers a larger area which includes the towns and villages of Keighley, Shipley, Bingley, Ilkley, Haworth, Silsden, Queensbury, Thornton and Denholme.
Welcome to the Bradford district, where the fresh air and natural beauty will invigorate you, whilst the heritage and culture will fascinate you. Where else can you enjoy two UNESCO….
Get ready to discover all that Bradford offers – it’s a delightful mix of history, art, culture, and natural beauty. Also see our page on things to do in Bradford with kids and unusual things to do in Bradford and things to do with adults.
Bradford History and Heritage. 'Broad Ford', later known as Bradford, was first settled in Saxon times and by the middle ages had become a small town centred on Kirkgate, Westgate and Ivegate.
For other places with the same name, see Bradford (disambiguation). Bradford is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire in the north of England. With a population of about 550,000 (2021) to the east its built-up area runs into that of Leeds, while to the west are Pennine valleys, the "Bronte Country".
Visit Bradford - West Yorkshire's City of Culture. Bradford is the world’s first UNESCO City of Film, a centre of Victorian heritage and the curry Capital of Britain.
Bradford is a cultural city with a flourishing arts scene, fascinating exhibitions and beautiful theatres. Bradford is home to the National Science and Media Museum, Cartwright Hall and the Alhambra Theatre. Explore the city and discover world class art, museums and theatre.
Discover beautiful Bradford - from City to countryside. Luscious green fields and forests, home to countless species of plants and wildlife. Bradford is a premiere destination, for those looking for a authentic, social and shareable experience.
Mar 11, 2019 · Bradford is a global city, home to a population of more than 500,000 people and 150 different languages. The BBC's We Are Bradford project is telling some of its stories. The city is already...
