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Rawson Hotel

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Rawson Hotel
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From the Historic England (National Heritage List for England) record 1133067

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  • Stephen Craven, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Stephen Richards, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Stephen Armstrong, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Betty Longbottom, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
  • Humphrey Bolton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kevin Waterhouse, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Institute For the BlindListed building · 85 yd

Explorer Tom Institute For the Blind in Bradford is now just a listed building on Rawson Square. It’s got a history of helping people see things differently. Take a photo of the old entrance for me.

Oastler statue, Northgate, BradfordMonument or public art · 93 yd

Explorer Tom Oastler statue, Northgate, Bradford looks like he’s ready to shout about workers’ rights at any moment. Give him a wave and take a photo!

The Commercial InnListed building · 96 yd

Explorer Tom The Commercial Inn in Bradford is a Grade II listed building on James Street. It’s an old pub, likely with sticky floors and good ale. Peek through the window for pint glasses and take a photo of the facade.

Richard Oastler Statue - NorthgateMonument or public art · 176 yd

Explorer Tom Richard Oastler Statue - Northgate looks like he’s ready to start a union meeting right there on the street. Give him a wave and take a photo!

Bradford City Fire MemorialMemorial · 437 yd

Explorer Tom Bradford City Fire Memorial is standing proud, probably pretending to be a dragon sleeping on its hoard. Don't wake it up, just take a quick photo for me.

Bradford CenotaphMemorial · 560 yd

Explorer Tom Bradford Cenotaph in Bradford has bent bayonets that nobody fixed since 1969. That’s not bravery, that’s poor maintenance! Look at those twisted metal bits and shudder for me.

Lightbulb StatueMonument · 586 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Lightbulb Statue in Bradford is probably a giant glowing bulb that needs someone to turn it off because it has been on since the nineties. Flip the switch!

Monument outside the GurdwaraMonument or public art · 1215 yd

Explorer Tom Monument outside the Gurdwara is standing guard with its arms crossed, judging my walking pace. It looks serious, but I bet it secretly loves jazz music. Go ask it what it thinks.

Brow WoodWood · 1.2 mi

Explorer Tom Brow Wood in Bradford is viewed from Prince's Crescent, which sounds royal. It's a wood with unknown access, so peek in and see if it's worth the fuss.

Peter PanVisitor information · 1.4 mi

Explorer Tom Peter Pan in Bradford is still waiting for Tinkerbell to show up with the fairy dust. He looks a bit disappointed, honestly, but the sculpture's doing its best. Take a pic if he waves at you, or just pretend he did.

Church of Our Lady and St Peter - GrottoCave or cavern · 1.4 mi

Explorer Tom Church of Our Lady and St Peter - Grotto cave or cavern in Bradford hides inside a church. I bet the mice think it’s their exclusive nightclub, complete with cheese garnishes and dim lighting.

History of the Lister Park LionsVisitor information · 1.5 mi

Explorer Tom History of the Lister Park Lions tells us these statues have seen some things. They were definitely not just sitting there looking majestic; they've got secrets. Ask them politely if you dare.

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