At the end of Brant Bank Lane head right on to Gill Lane. The day involved a treasure hunt, morris dancing, and an award for the person who spent the most money in the village throughout the day. Addingham is in the valley of the River Wharfe with Rombald's Moor rising to the south and Beamsley Beacon in the north (see photo) providing excellent walking country. Low Holme House Farm, Ilkley Road, Addingham (4,559.81 mi) Ilkley, UK LS29 0RR Upcoming Events. [1], The area around Addingham is thought to have been populated from at least Bronze Age times, indicated by the 'cup and ring' carved stones that can be found on Addingham Moor. Average In 1874, on Chapel Street, the Wesleyans built a day school which in turn became the National School in 1891. [29] However, parish councillors urged Bradford Council to delay the closure until a takeover could be organised. At the end of this go left onto Brant Bank Lane. At the end of Smithy Greaves, head left and then straight on. During the Reformation, Henry VIII dissolved the monastery in Bolton Abbey, and while most of Addingham accepted the Reformation, Richard Kirkman remained faithful to Catholicism and was subsequently arrested in 1578, tried, and executed in York alongside William Lacy. The statement from Bradford:content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKBMD/bulletins/2a14e6c ... Council statement on Covid-19 restrictions -18 September 2020. There is a search box at the top of each page to find things quickly but if you can't find what you want there, or if you have any comments or suggestions, please contact the webmaster. The school started as a single-storey two-roomed cottage but another storey was added in 1805 when the school moved into the upper room. Sat, Oct 10. [citation needed], On 5 July 2014, the Tour de France Stage 1 from Leeds to Harrogate passed through the village. [19] Of the 1,645 households, 1,631 heads of houses were of white ethnicity, suggesting that around 99.15% of the village is of white ethnicity, a high figure compared to the rest of the Bradford district. It has replaced the previous centre situated further along the main road. In 1861 and again in 1881, it is assumed that the population began to grow again due to the re-opening of Low Mill. After the closure of the railway line in 1969, a modern housing estate was built where the line used to run, and has since been expanded. [3] Of the 2,997 people aged 16 or over, 2,052 were either married or living with a partner, 587 were single and 544 were divorced or widowed. A decision was made before the start of the 2010–11 season to transfer to the Craven and District League due to the closer proximity of most of the teams. The constituency was previously represented by Kris Hopkins (Conservative, 2010–2017), and before that by Ann Cryer (Labour, 1997–2010). The Middle School then became Addingham Primary School which has around 240 pupils. The village grew up around three centres; Church Street in the east; The Green, about a mile away in the west; and the Old School in between. Take a left onto a footpath immediately after the bridge, Follow this bridge forward, passing the Old Bridge on your left, Head left along Nestfield Road onto Common Holme Lane. This is thought[by whom?] [53] Location Google Maps. Upload up to 3 images for your review (GIF, PNG, JPG, JPEG): Your email address will not be published. It was the first successful worsted mill in the world.[7][13]. [45], Work is under way to convert Low Mill into a residential complex. The Craven Heifer briefly re-opened as a new Chinese restaurant, run by the owners of Po Sang in Ilkley but closed again in June 2012 and is due to re-open in late summer 2012 under the same ownership as the Fleece.