To Contact Us:
Tel: 01274 580186
Working Hours are 9.00am - 3.00pm (Monday - Friday)
Location
Kirkgate Community Centre is situated in the centre of Shipley, directly opposite Shipley Town Hall.
Kirkgate Community Centre
39A Kirkgate
Shipley
BD18 3EH
Mobility Access
We aim to make our venue accessible to visitors with mobility needs.
There are several access options available:
- Front entrance: A platform lift is available at the front entrance.
- Small Hall entrance: Step-free, level access is available via the rear door, known as the Small Hall entrance.
- Hive entrance: Step-free access is available via the Hive entrance from the car park, with an internal lift providing access to the KCC floor.
If you have any questions about access or would like help choosing the most suitable entrance, please contact us before your visit on 01274 580186.
Travel
By train
- From Shipley Station head for the 1960s town centre clock which should visible.
- From the clock continue up the main road (Kirkgate) a few hundred yards to the Kirkgate Centre, an old Victorian school building on the right opposite the Town Hall.
- For further train information please visit Northern Railway webiste here.
By bus
- Most buses to Shipley stop in or near the market square.
- Head towards the 1960s town clock.
- From the clock go up the main road (Kirkgate) a few hundred yards up to the Kirkgate Centre, an old Victorian school building on the right opposite the Town Hall.
- For further bus route information try First Bus here, or Moovitapp here
By road from the north
- Join the A650 heading towards Bradford.
- When you arrive in Shipley, you will pass through Saltaire high street.
- After the high street, will reach a junction with traffic lights and the Ring’o’bells pub. Turn left here onto Kirkgate.
- Follow Kirkgate, passing a large church on the left. Take the next left turn down Crowgill Road.
- The Kirkgate Centre is immediately your right. The first entrance on the right is the Kirkgate Centre car park. If that looks full, the next right turn is a cheap pay and display car park.
By road from the south or M62
- If travelling on the M62, leave at Junction 26 (Bradford) and continue to the end of the M606.
- Follow signs for the A650 (Keighley) through Bradford, and continue out of the city about 3 miles.
- The road ends at a T-junction on a steep slope with traffic lights. Turn right onto Otley Road.
- Follow Otley Road, keeping left, at the small lighted cross road after Subway take a left onto Kirkgate.
- Continue along Kirkgate and you will see the Kirkgate Centre on the right hand side of the road, opposite the Town Hall.
- Turn right directly after the Kirkgate Centre onto Crowgill Road. The Kirkgate Centre is now on your right.
- The first right entrance is the Kirkgate Centre car park. If that looks full, the next right turn is a pay and display car park.
