Accessible places in Brontë country

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Brontë country – March 2024

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Information on Accessible travel

Accessible places to go


Brontë Parsonage Museum Church Street, Haworth, Keighley BD22 8DR. Tel 01535 642323
Email bronte@bronte.org.uk
Website http://www.bronte.org.uk
Accessibility notes Access is limited, please call ahead for advice

City Varieties Music Hall Swan Street, Leeds LS1 6LW. Tel 0113 243 0808 / 0113 391 7777
Email marketing@cityvarieties.co.uk
Website http://www.leedsheritagetheatres.com
Accessibility notes lift to all levels, but call beforehand

Eureka! The National Children's Museum Discovery Road, Halifax HX1 2NE. Tel 01422 330069
Email info@eureka.org.uk
Website http://www.eureka.org.uk
Accessibility notes Fully accessible, accessible toilets. Free bookable extra pair of hands to help with visit.

Harewood House Harewood House Trust, Harewood, Leeds LS17 9LG. Tel 0113 218 1010
Email info@harewood.org
Website http://www.harewood.org
Accessibility notes Full access statement available online at http://harewood.org/visit/access/

Henry Moore Institute 74 The Headrow, Leeds LS1 3AH. Tel 0113 246 9249
Email reception@henry-moore.org
Website http://www.henry-moore.org
Accessibility notes There is an accessible lift from Cookridge Street to the ground floor reception Visitors with wheelchairs can access all parts of the gallery on the ground floor, but not the mezzanine level of Leeds Art Gallery, disabled toilet. Passenger lift to all floors

Keighley&Worth Valley Railway The Railway Station, Haworth, Keighley BD22 8NJ. Tel 01535 645214
Email admin@kwvr.co.uk
Website http://www.kwvr.co.uk/
Accessibility notes Specially designed compartment to accommodate up to 2 wheelchairs on the train

Kirkstall Abbey Abbey Walk, Kirkstall, Leeds LS5 3EH. Tel 0113 378 4079
Email kirkstall.abbey@leeds.gov.uk
Website http://www.leeds.gov.uk/kirkstallabbey

Leeds Grand Theatre 46 New Briggate, Leeds LS1 6NU. Tel 0113 243 0808
Email boxoffice@leedsheritagetheatres.com
Website https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/leeds-grand-theatre

Royal Armouries Armouries Drive, Leeds LS10 1LT. Tel 08700 344344
Website https://royalarmouries.org
Accessibility notes Fully accessible, accessible toilets. Assistance dogs welcome

Salts Mill Victoria Road, Saltaire, Shipley BD18 3LA. Tel 01274 531163
Email saltaire.vic@bradford.gov.uk
Website http://www.visitsaltaire.com

The Hepworth Wakefield Gallery Walk, Wakefield WF1 5AW. Tel 01924 247360
Email hello@hepworthwakefield.org
Website http://www.hepworthwakefield.org
Accessibility notes Fully accessible

West Yorkshire Playhouse Playhouse Square, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UP. Tel 0113 2137700
Email info@wyp.org.uk
Website http://www.wyp.org.uk
Accessibility notes Accessible toilets, lifts to all area, all theatres wheelchair accessible. Audio-described & captioned performances available.

Yorkshire Sculpture Park West Bretton, Wakefield WF4 4LG. Tel 01924 832631
Email galleryteam@ysp.org.uk
Website https://ysp.org.uk
Accessibility notes Scooters for hire, some uneven terrain

Accessible clubs, societies & organisations


Haworth TIC 2-4 West Lane, Haworth BD22 8EF. Tel 01535 642329
Email haworth.vic@bradford.gov.uk
Website http://www.visitbradford.com/discover/haworth.aspx

More accessible places

Yorkshire Dales
Yorkshire moors & coast
York and district
Vale of York, inc. Thirsk
Elsewhere