Bradford Urban Wildlife Group
Bradford Urban Wildlife Group
recording, observing and protecting Bradford wildlife & habitats
Where is it?
Northcliffe is a wooded valley in north Bradford
The main entrance is on the A650 Bradford Road, near the junction with Otley Road.
What else is there?
- fenced in play area
- bowling green
- tennis courts
- sports pitch
- formal gardens
- miniature railway
- remains of old coal workings
- in winter, a popular sledging slope
Most of the park is mixed deciduous woodland,covering the valley, its sides, and ground either side. Some land has been given over to meadows.
Near the allotments at the top of the park there is a screened bird-feeding area.
I would go again to see…..
Ghost moths displaying at dusk
in midsummer.
......& hear
Ring - Necked Parakeets squabbling
Getting there.
By bus
The 662 is a very frequent service between Bradford & Keighley bus stations.
It stops on the A650 Bradford Road very close to the park entrance.
By car
Some parking at and near
park entrance off A650.
Post-code: BD18 3BX
“Friends” group involved in Park management, and run events including Rae gala.