Without them, this site would not function correctly or be able to collect information to make your experience better. Oct 10, 2005 this book is an excellent guide to model railroad bridges, trestles, and tunnels. The sunbridge wells gin bar ltd overview free company. Bradfords victorian tunnels sunbridge wells youtube.
The complex is built in a series of victorian tunnels situated in the centre of bradford. Delve into yorkshires industrial and literary history with this daylong tour from york. Be wowed by sunbridge wells, an intricate maze of tunnels, which have been restored and now. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you selected. Jamie pollard and lizzie henson, who run cafe chesters on harrogate road, have taken on a unit in the tunnels for their bistro. Sunbridge wells bradford 2020 what to know before you. Sunbridgewells presents the tunnel whats on bradford.
Jan 19, 2015 weve been for a look around bradfords victorian tunnels underneath sunbridge road. Bradfords first underground market today i was invited for a second look at the progress on the sunbridge wells. There is a bar, pub or restaurant for every taste on various floors with quirky designs and layouts. The massage and wellbeing places tend to be open into the early evening. Sunbridge wells shopping centre bradfordwest yorkshire. Sunbridgewells tunnels due to open in bradford city centre in december. Sunbridge wells a guide to whats open in the tunnels so far the diy bradford underground scene hasquite literally grown with the opening of sunbridge wells a network of tunnels underneath the city centre. They do try to limit the people who can enter but i think it is far too many, the gin bar is our favourite but it can be a. Sunbridge wells is bradfords latest retail and leisure complex, built underground in the heart of the city. Bradfords sunbridge wells tunnels to open pizza loco and. Bradfords first underground market today i was invited for a second look at the progress on the sunbridge wells development. Nov 23, 2018 under the bradford improvement act 1873 charles waller sold 125sq yards of the building to create sunbridge road, in agreement with bradford corporation, a tunnel entrance on aldermanbury was built, which is now the entrance to sunbridgewells. Just dont let the council anywhere near or, better still, throw them in the dungeons. It started out as a quarry in the th century and the tunnels went through several transformations before.
Sunbridge wells is a place which should be full of customers on any given day. Dug out of the victorian tunnels, the whole complex brings a new vibe to the city of bradford. Very different setting to enjoy a night out with friends. Sunbridge wells a guide to whats open in the tunnels so far only independents the little soap shop, and one of the four entrances to sunbridge wells. The tunnels where the leisure and shopping facility is now was a quarry in the thirteenth century. Wallers continued trading with a bottling plant in the tunnel. Our bradford route planner makes visiting sunbridge wells and other bradford attractions simple, and helps you make a travel plan personal to you. Sunbridge wells entrances off aldermanbury, sunbridge road, millergate and ivegate bradford west yorkshire bd1 1sd. Sunbridge wells retail quarter in bradfords th century tunnels when it comes to modern city centre development projects, sunbridge wells in the heart of bradford, west yorkshire, must be one of the most visionary. The park provides a peaceful green space in the busy city centre with walkways and seating areas. Whats on food and bars in bradford sunbridge wells. A previous client approached laurie reader designs in 20 to help realise his longtime dream to renovate and rejuvenate a lost and forgotten subterranean part of bradford city centre to form a complex of affordable shop units. Bbc look north coverage on sunbridge wells the tunnel youtube. Rediscovered by the current owner in 2006, a campaign to link together the maze of vaults, access tunnels and sub sub basements began.
Youll step into a world that existed at the time of the bronte sisters on a visit to bolton abbey and the village of haworth where the sisters penned their novels. Sunbridge wells is a secret tunnel system beneath bradford city centre, transformed into bradfords first underground market. Paperboard cover is scuffed and front has a faint toptobottom crease line. May 29, 2014 bbc look north aired the tunnels on 28 may 2014. Sunbridge wells bradford 2020 what to know before you go.
By continuing to use this site, you are allowing us to place cookies. Then theres alibi which is really plush and stylish also we good food and a great bar. May 08, 2017 sunbridge lounge is located in the new sunbridge wells development in bradford, where the old victorian tunnels of the city have been converted into shops, restaurants and bars. Couple expand business into sunbridgewells with new. They are being redeveloped and will reopen later this. Members of the public were invited into the sunbridge wells tunnels to see the work done so far under the streets of bradford. Sunbridgewells tunnels scheme beneath bradford city centre. Come down to sunbridge wells and enjoy our expanding selection of gins, some familiar, some a. Sunbridge wells is a leisure and shopping facility and tourist attraction built in tunnels in bradford, west yorkshire, england.
Upon entering our restaurant you are greeted by the open plan kitchen, where you can see our chefs hard at work. Sunbridge wells a guide to whats open in the tunnels so far only. We are creating bradfords first underground market right in the heart of bradfords historic trading quarter. Sunbridge wells is a unique experience in bradford home to a superb pizzeria, gin bar, real ale pubs, market stalls on fridays and saturdays selling lots of different things from food to soaps. Mar 7, 2017 a guide to whats in sunbridge wells in bradford, including shops, bars and more, plus opening times, map, photos and links for businesses in the. The tunnel, built underneath sunbridge road, upper millergate and ivegate, will include 14 small retail units and four restaurantsbars in a victorianstyle complex. The main entrance to the tunnels is behind the city park, walk through the archway.
The sunbridge wells gin bar ltd free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. A guide to whats in sunbridge wells in bradford, including shops, bars and more, plus opening times, map, photos and links for businesses in. A new eating spot is to open its doors in bradfords sunbridgewells. Dec 20, 2016 the broadway centre is very nice, as shopping centres go, but sunbridge wells is simply on another level or four. Owing to the huge success of what was an initial oneoff revival last october of this famous bradford city centre club of the mid 1960s 19641965 and following an unprecedented demand for another revival i am delighted to announce that a further revival of the little fat black pussy cat club wi. Sunbridge lounge tapas bar restaurant bradford, west. Dec 08, 2015 history editors special report sunbridge wells tunnels. Sunbridge wells a guide to whats open in the tunnels so.
Millergate, upper millergate, ivegate and sunbridge road, bradford, west yorkshire. Sunbridgewells are creating bradfords first underground retail complex right in the heart of bradfords historic trading quarter. Sunbridge wells bradford 2020 all you need to know before. Welcome to sunbridge wells the underground quarter we created bradfords first underground retail complex right in the heart of bradfords historic trading quarter. Or book now at one of our other 855 great restaurants in bradford. Heres everything you can expect from a visit to sunbridge wells so far. Theres a wonderful tapas restaurant serving fresh tasty food called sunbridge lounge. Sunbridge wells is bradfords hidden gem and a must see attraction. Photographer simon sugden images show the second life of. It is based in a series of tunnels that have been disused and. In the agreement with bradford corporation they agreed to build a tunnel entrance on aldermanbury. Sunbridgewells bradford 2020 all you need to know before. Sunbridge wells bradford 2020 all you need to know. At the time of writing, the tunnels are open from 10am until 2am all week.
Dec 09, 2016 good luck to all concerned with the launch tomorrow of sunbridge wells. Miller bank was widen and raised in level by some 20 ft and changed to sunbridge road. It is based in a series of tunnels that have been disused and forgotten about for years, but now hosts a number of shops, bars and stalls. Sunbridge wells bradfords underground plan skyscrapercity. After abandonment and severe flytipping, the tunnels were left to dry rot and damp.
The bradford tunnel project, the brainchild of graham hall, of yeadonbased developers sunbridge wells ltd, would see a maze of tunnels under ivegate, upper miller gate, and sunbridge road turned into a contemporary space with two new bars, a restaurant and 12 retail units. Sunbridge wells, victorian tunnel development in bradford city centre. Vintage staplebound 1972 childrens book about bridges and tunnels and how they are constructed. Sunbridge lounge is a rustic, family run tapas bar set in the upper levels of the newly developed sunbridge wells tunnel complex. The tunnels under sunbridge wells weave their way over three levels. The tunnels are an engineering marvel and an amazing place to visit just not at the weekends. Tunnel inspector locations map searchable map and database of all tunnelinspector visits and locations, with albums dating back. View all hotels near sunbridge wells on tripadvisor. Sunbridge lounge tapas bar bradford, west yorkshire opentable. Dates and links to book in february, march and april 2020. Sunbridge road, bradford city centre s1 is 60 meters away, 1 min walk. The shops are open from 10am until around 5pm, but these opening times can vary from shop to shop. Sunbridge wells a guide to whats open in the tunnels so far. Sunbridgewells tunnels scheme beneath bradford city centre will open in july.
The site reopened as a complex of bars, pubs and quirky shops in 2016. With easy access from city park and sunbridge road sunbridgewells has become a shopping and leisure area right in the center of bradford linking the area from the new city park. How to get to sunbridgewells in bradford by bus or train. Bbc look north coverage on sunbridge wells the tunnel. I went into bradford recently to see an exhibition of photographs of iceland, by tim rudman. History editors special report sunbridge wells tunnels. Sunbridge wells is planning a food and drink festival this weekend to show off its new street food eateries.
Sunbridge wells bar bradfordwest yorkshire visit bradford. They are being redeveloped and will reopen later this year as sunbridge wells. Sunbridge lounge is an awardwinning tapas bar set on the top levels of the brand new sunbridge wells development. With easy access from city park and sunbridge road sunbridgewells will become a shopping and leisure area right in the center of bradford linking the area from the new city park to the arndale mall.
Sunbridgewells tunnels due to open in bradford city centre. Visit sunbridge wells on your trip to bradford or united. Its not immediately obvious where or what it is from the street, but while we were there, there was a steady stream of people visiting the complex, so its clearly. Sunbridge wells is an underground retail complex, it incorporates restaurants, bars and retail units. Sunbridge lounge bradford 25% off total bill with dine card. They offer an amazing menu of tapas and small plates, taking inspiration from all over the world to create unique tapas style dishes. Visit sunbridge wells on your trip to bradford or united kingdom. Only 5 minutes from broadway and alhambra theatre, we are the perfect destination for fresh food in bradford. Head to the tunnels for an extraordinary night out at wallers brewery, sunbridge lounge tapas bar, rose and crown, the gin bar, sunbridge sports bar and.
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