Gilstead
From Wikishire
| Gilstead | |
| Yorkshire West Riding | |
|---|---|
 St Wilfrid Church, Gilstead | |
| Location | |
| Location: | 53°51’4"N, 1°48’54"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Bingley |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Bradford |
Gilstead is a village in the West Riding of Yorkshire, at the edge of the moors, above the town of Bingley.
The village has a primary school, Eldwick Primary School.
The village came to note in January 2007 when a rare sighting was made of an American Robin.[1]
Recreaton
- Gilstead Recreation Ground on Primrose Lane has been enrolled as a Queen Elizabeth II Field.
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Gilstead) |
References
- ↑ Roberts, John. "Village braced for invasion of twitchers as rare visitor flies in". Yorkshire Post. http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/around-yorkshire/local-stories/village-braced-for-invasion-of-twitchers-as-rare-visitor-flies-in-1-2427584. Retrieved 2007-01-26.
