Local amenities & Recreational areas
Emm Field Villas is located in the picturesque Heaton Village and is ideally situated for the Bradford University School of Management just 500m away; We are also equally close to the award winning Lister Park with all of its many amenities as well as being just 2 miles away from the Saltaire World Heritage Site.
Lister Park
Located just 500 metres from Emm Field Villas is Lister Park.
ListerPark is one of Bradford’s largest and most picturesque parks. In 2006 it was given the prestigious award of Britain’s Best Park, and was also nominated for Best Park in Europe. It is a fabulous resource to have at your doorstep; It has many outstanding features including a lake with boating, tennis courts, play areas, the inspiring Mughal Water Gardens and much, much more. You can take a stroll round the botanical gardens, or a wander into the magnificent Cartwright Hall, and you’ll be exploring one of the gems in Bradford’s crown.
Saltaire
Just 2 miles from Emm Field Villas is Saltaire Village – Designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2001.
Saltaire Wool Mill and industrial village was built on the River Aire in the 19th Century by the Victorian philanthropist Sir Titus Salt to provide a self-contained living space for workers at the Alpaca Wool Mill.
The Mill has now been beautifully converted and includes the 1853 Gallery which houses a collection of the famous Bradford-born artist David Hockney. Other buildings have now been similarly transformed into shops, restaurants and bars.
