Local removals
Glusburn removals
Glusburn sits just beyond Cross Hills on the A629, still in North Yorkshire, with Colne Road running through the village toward the Lancashire side of the hills. From Parkwood Street it is a valley drive past Steeton and Cross Hills. The main road is fast and busy. The houses people move into are often just off it, on side streets that look easy until you try to leave a van there. Housing is stone terraces, semis and family houses, with Glusburn Community Primary School on Colne Road as the local landmark. The school is one of the larger primaries in South Craven, and the road outside is busy at the start and end of the day. There is no station in Glusburn. Commuters use Steeton and Silsden, or a bus toward Keighley and Skipton. The library for this cluster is in Cross Hills, not in the village. Postcodes are BD20. Council tax and bins are North Yorkshire Council. Insurance is provided. Ask us what is covered when you book. Tell us if the house is on Colne Road or up a side street with a tight junction. Call 01535321350 if you need the van before the school traffic. Weekends can be planned when the main road is the problem rather than the house.
PostcodesBD20
DistanceJust beyond Cross Hills from Parkwood Street
HoursOpen 24 hours
Directions from Glusburn to our base
Just past Cross Hills
Glusburn house moves use house removals. A short list of furniture is man and van.
Cross Hills is back toward Keighley. Sutton-in-Craven is the village on the other side of the centre. Call 01535321350 or get a free quote.
Useful contacts in Glusburn
Handy numbers and links for when you move in. Opening times and services change, so check with each one before you visit.
- Council
North Yorkshire Council
Glusburn is in North Yorkshire. Use this site for council tax and bin collections. Bradford's Keighley forms do not apply.
- Police
North Yorkshire Police
North Yorkshire Police covers Glusburn. Use 101 for a non-emergency and 999 if someone is in danger.
- School
Glusburn Community Primary School
The school website lists Colne Road, BD20 8PJ, and 01535 632145. The road outside is busy at school times. Admissions are through North Yorkshire.
Colne Road, Glusburn BD20 8PJ
- Secondary school
South Craven School
The secondary is in Cross Hills, a short distance back along the valley. The school publishes 01535 632861 for reception.
- Library
South Craven Community Library
Glusburn uses the Cross Hills library on Main Street. It is volunteer-run with North Yorkshire Council, and the hours are limited.
Main Street, Cross Hills BD20 8TQ
- Hospital
Airedale General Hospital
Airedale at Steeton is the nearest general hospital, back toward Keighley on the A629.
Skipton Road, Steeton, Keighley BD20 6TD
- Rail
Steeton and Silsden railway station
The nearest station is Steeton and Silsden. Allow the drive down the A629, and read Northern's access notes if steps are a problem.
Station Road, Steeton BD20 6RY
- GP
Find a GP
Search NHS.uk with your Glusburn postcode. Do not assume a Keighley practice will accept you across the council boundary.
- Post office
Post Office branch finder
Use the branch finder for Glusburn or Cross Hills before you plan a redirect.
- Recycling
North Yorkshire Council
Household waste from Glusburn follows North Yorkshire rules. Check the council site for the right centre before you drive to the Keighley tip.
Details checked October 2026.
Moving in Glusburn: common questions
Is Glusburn the same council as Keighley?
No. Glusburn is in North Yorkshire. The move is still local to our Parkwood Street base.
Where do children go to school?
Glusburn Community Primary is on Colne Road. The secondary is South Craven School in Cross Hills. Check North Yorkshire admissions.
Can you stop on the A629?
We do not plan to load from the main road if a side street is the real address. Tell us the door, not only the village.
Nearby areas we cover
Moving further afield? See our long distance removals, or go back to Keighley removals.
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