Shipley Glen, Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Identifier: PLA49
Place name: Shipley Glen, Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Type: place
Description: A green space of woods and open moorland on the valley side to the North of Saltaire. In the later nineteenth century it became the site of pleasure grounds including a toboggan run, switchback roller coaster and other amusements. It was very popular with the residents of nearby Saltaire, Shipley and Baildon as a place of recreation.
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Media: Shipley Glen, Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom: Switchback rollercoaster on Shipley Glen

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Items with "Associated place or event: Shipley Glen, Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom"
Title	Class
F1a-089: 1d Up-1/2d Down: The Story of Shipley Glen and its Tramway	Physical Object
F1b-018a: The road to the Tramway, Shipley Glen	Physical Object
F1b-019a-b: Japanese Garden, Shipley Glen	Physical Object
F1b-020: Miscellaneous Images	Physical Object

Items with "Place created: Shipley Glen, Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom"
Title	Class
2024.145: Photocopy of image of young men circa 1900 from Saltaire taken on Shipley Glen	Physical Object