St. Ives Estate (Country Park)
General Information
St Ives Estate (Country Park), Harden, BD16
View map (external link to multimap.com)
Facilities
- Car Park
- Play Area
- Lake/River
- Fishing
- Cafe
- Toilets
- Friends Group
- Woodland Walk
- Sculpture Trail
Maintenance
Help us to maintain this area by reporting any problems to the Trees and Woodlands Manager on 01274 434826 or email richard.dunton@bradford.gov.uk
Virtual Tour
Watch a virtual tour of the park
Cafe
The recently re-opened 'Readers Tea Rooms' at St. Ives is now open 7 days a week providing drinks and snacks from 10.30 - 16.00. The comfortable cafe and friendly staff offer:
- Hot and cold take-away service
- Freshly ground coffee
- Cream tea selection
- Hot roast sandwiches, panini, jacket potatoes, soup
- A wide selection of cakes
- Real dairy ice cream
Children and well behaved dogs accepted
Why not make a stop at the cafe to take the weight off your feet as you enjoy the surroundings of the St. Ives Estate.

Downloads
Desktops
Here are pictures some of the chainsaw sculptures that were created Easter 2006, they have been installed in Betty's Wood, to the left of the lodge on up from the entrance to the estate from Harden Road. There are also other sculptures around the estate including a Monk, Druid, Sea Shell and Lady Blantyre (a former resident of the estate).
Step 1
Choose your screen's resolution... 800x400, 1024x768, 1280x960 or 1600x1200
Step 2 (Windows)
Right-click on the picture and choose "Set As Wallpaper".
Step 2 (Mac)
Save the picture in your "pictures folder". Open the "System Preferences" click on "Desktop & Screen Saver". Under the "Desktop" tab, click "pictures folder" and select the picture file you just saved
Photographs
Pictures from the 2006 Halloween event that was staged at St. Ives Estate, where the chainsaw carvings were spookily lit up in a partnership between the Friends of St. Ives and the Parks and Landscape Service.

