Kildwick
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.914, -1.974 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 01 46 |
Kildwick is a small civil parish in the district of Craven, tucked into the Aire valley of North Yorkshire beside the River Aire. Its setting by the water and close to main roads gives it a rural‑fringe feel while keeping market towns such as Skipton and Keighley within easy reach.
The parish is notable for its long‑standing church and a scattering of stone buildings that hint at medieval and later local industry; historically the area was shaped by nearby canal and rail links and the textile economy, and today combines farming with commuter households and a quiet village community that attracts walkers and people seeking countryside close to town services.
Postcode districts covering Kildwick
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 19 miles
- Bradford 12.1 miles
- Burnley 13.9 miles
- Huddersfield 19.6 miles
- Blackburn 23.6 miles
- Wakefield 24.9 miles
- Rochdale 22.2 miles
- Harrogate 18.3 miles
- Halifax 13.3 miles
- Morley 18.9 miles
- Dewsbury 20.9 miles
- Batley 18.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Farnhill Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Cross Hills and Steeton Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Silsden Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Glusburn and Cross Hills Parish 1.6 miles
- Low Bradley Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Bradleys Both Parish 1.6 miles
- Sutton-in-Craven Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Cononley Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Steeton with Eastburn Parish 1.8 miles
- Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven Ward 2 miles
- Sutton Parish 2.1 miles
- Craven Ward 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Kildwick
BD20 9BB, BD20 9AE, BD20 9HL, BD20 9AF, BD20 9BD, BD20 9FF, BD20 9BH, BD20 9FE, BD20 9AD … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 13.2 miles
- Manchester Airport 40.6 miles
- Steeton and Silsden Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Cononley Railway Station 1.6 miles
Hotels near Kildwick Ad
- The Craven Heifer 4 4.3 miles
- Steeton Hall Hotel & Restaurant 4 1.5 miles
- The Woolly Sheep Inn 4 3.7 miles
- Rendezvous Hotel 3 2.6 miles
- Skipton Hotel 4 2.5 miles
- Herriots Hotel 4 3.8 miles
- The Old Registry Haworth 4 5.9 miles
- Dalesgate Hotel 3.1 miles
- Old Silent Inn 5.9 miles
- Crescent Inn by Maison Pierre 4 6.2 miles
Schools in Kildwick
- Kildwick C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bolton Abbey Historic site 5.7 miles
- Bronte Parsonage Museum Museum 5.8 miles
- Barden Tower Archaeological site 7.3 miles
- Esholt Priory Historic site 11.4 miles
- Valley Parade Stadium 11.6 miles
- The University of Bradford University 11.9 miles
- National Media Museum Museum 12.3 miles
- Turf Moor Stadium 13.6 miles
- Bewerley Hall Estate 14.4 miles
- The Shay Stadium Stadium 14.5 miles
- Daffy Wood Forest 15.3 miles
- Spring Wood Forest 15.4 miles