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Recommended Towns & Villages near Gargrave

Leeds to Liverpool Canal

Skipton (171 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction E)

Long considered "The Gateway to the Dales" which lye to the north, moors extend southwards, and the tranquil countryside of the Ribble Valley is to the west...

Clapper Bridge, Malham

Malham (84 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction N)

High on the moors and dales of Yorshire, lies the wild and desolate place of Malham....

Grassington

Grassington (52 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction NE)

This is Upper Wharfdale's principle village. It is a place of quiet charm with a lovely old bridge spanning the River Wharfe and cobbled lanes with pretty stone cottages descending towards the attractive village square...

Bridge in Burnsall, North Yorkshire

Burnsall (24 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction NE)

Viewed from the surrounding grassy fells, this gorgeous stone village with its striking walls softened by rich green foliage, presents a picture of timeless charm...

Bolton Abbey, Wharfedale.

Bolton Abbey (135 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (8.7 miles, 14.1 km, direction E)

The Bolton Abbey Estate covers 30,000 acres of beautiful countryside in the Yorkshire Dales.There are medieval buildings to explore and 80 miles of moorland, woodland and riverside footpaths...

Limestone scenery above Settle, Yorkshire Dales

Settle (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction NW)

A wonderful market town in the Yorkshire Dales. Settle is the starting point for the famous Settle to Carlisle Railway; one of Britain's most spectacular and scenic railways which.....

Near Arncliffe, Yorkshire

Arncliffe (1 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (11.0 miles, 17.6 km, direction N)

Arncliffe is the largest of Littondales four villages and is situated on the lovely River Skirfare...

Old Mounting Block - Cliffe Castle - Keighley

Keighley (48 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction SE)

This is an industrial town in West Yorkshire. It lies in a fold between the fine countryside of Airdale and Keighley Moors...

St Mary's Church, Kettlewell, Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire.

Kettlewell (49 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction N)

The spectacular limestone beauty of Kettlewell has been appreciated by travellers for decades. It has a series of delightful cottages clustered around the little Cam Beck, a tributary of the River Wharfe as it plunges from Great Whernside...

Cow and Calf, Ilkley.

Ilkley (39 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction E)

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Haworth, West Yorkshire

Haworth (227 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (12.3 miles, 19.9 km, direction SE)

Haworth is famous the world over for its connections with the Bronte sisters, the famous novelists...

Harden Waterfall near bingley, West Yorkshire

Harden (4 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction SE)

Harden lies in the famous countryside area between Cullingworth and Bingley surrounded by rivers and meadows. It is a favoured commuter base for those working in nearby Bradford...

The Station

Horton in Ribblesdale (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction NW)

Set in the valley at the foot of Pen-y-Ghent (one of Yorkshire's Three Peaks) is the picturesque village of Horton-in-Ribblesdale..

Slaidburn

Slaidburn (55 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction W)

An eye catching place with a pretty village green and a scattering of stone cottages set in an idyllic spot on the banks of the River Hodder...

Church and Coronation Gardens, Waddington, Lancashire

Waddington (29 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SW)

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Clapham Beck

Clapham (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction NW)

The clear waters of Clapham Beck enter the town from the high slopes of Ingleborough where it scampers over a waterfall before plunging down into the town...

Padiham, Lancashire

Padiham (18 Pictures)

in the county of Lancashire (15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction SW)

Padiham is a thriving Lancashire town lying on the Calder River. It is most famous as the home of Gawthorpe Hall, a noted country estate built early in the 17th-century for the.....

View across Nidderdale from Pateley Bridge

Pateley Bridge (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction NE)

An attractive market town on the river Nidd, set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Twice winner of 'Britain in Bloom' and home to the oldest sweet shop in Britain......

Saltaire Mills on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Saltaire.

Saltaire (54 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (16.4 miles, 26.5 km, direction SE)

This perfectly preserved village originated as an answer to Bradford's 'dark satanic mills', it was the brain-child of industrialist Sir Titus Salt, who in the early 19th-century.....

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Hebden Bridge (43 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (17.1 miles, 27.4 km, direction S)

This beautiful old town grew up close to the River Hebden at the point where a stone bridge was built as part of a pack-horse route in the 16th century...

Recommended attractions near Gargrave

Skipton Castle, North Yorkshire

Skipton Castle (52 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction SE)

Apart from it's historic church, Skipton Castle is the town's premier attraction. This is located where the High Street fans out.....

Janet's Foss. Malham, North Yorkshire

Janet's Foss (6 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction N)

A small picturesque waterfall near the village of Malham and Malham Cove, North Yorkshire. Janet refers to a Fairy Queen who is.....

Gordale Scar,  Malham Cove

Gordale Scar (8 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction N)

Painted by James Ward, written about by Wordsworth in a sonnet, this dramatic limestone ravine is an essential visit when in the.....

Malham Views

Malham Cove (30 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction NW)

A natural limestone formation which is a national beauty spot, near Malham, North Yorkshire..

Malham Tarn, North Yorkshire

Malham Tarn & Moor (4 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction N)

Malham Tarn is a lake in the Yorkshire Dales National Park which inspired English novelist Charles Kingsley to write the classic.....

View of Bolton Priory, North Yorkshire.

Bolton Priory (60 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction E)

Beautiful remains of an Augustinian Priory in a picturesque position on the banks of the river Wharfe, North Yorkshire. Well.....

Garsdale Station on the Settle Carlisle Railway, located high in the Yorksire Dales National Park

Settle Carlisle Railway (9 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction NW)

This spectacular train journey could easily be the most scenic train trip in the whole of the UK. The route is part of National.....

Cliffe Castle museum, Keighley, West Yorkshire.

Cliffe Castle Museum (5 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SE)

The approach to Cliffe Castle Museum, gives the visitor little hint of the amazing treat in store, for awaiting is a magnificent.....

Sawley Abbey

Sawley Abbey (15 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SW)

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Pendle Hill

Pendle Hill (61 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction SW)

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Front view of East Riddlesden Hall, Keighley, West Yorkshire

East Riddlesden Hall (5 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction SE)

For a glorious day out amongst spectacular countryside where you get an evocative glimpse into the past there are few properties.....

Cow and Calf, Ilkley.

Cow and Calf Rocks (21 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction E)

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Lazy afternoon

Clitheroe Castle (41 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.4 km, direction SW)

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Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham

Gawthorpe Hall (3 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SW)

Gawthorpe Hall, home of the Shuttleworth family for several centuries lies close to the traditional Lancastrian market town of.....

Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire

Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum (2 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction S)

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Gibson Mill in Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, West Yorks.

Hardcastle Crags & Gibson Mill (6 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction S)

Beautiful wooded valley with 19th-century Gibson Mill at its heart, an exemplar of sustainable energy. This is the flagship.....

Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

Forest of Bowland (43 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.8 km, direction W)

This high region of grouse moor and high fells crossed with deep narrow valley's was once a hunting ground of Saxon King's. It.....

Littondale

Yorkshire Dales National Park (266 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction N)

The unyielding screach of a curlew from the skies above, is often the only sound heard in the far upland reaches of the lonely.....

Brimham Rocks Country Park, North Yorkshire.

Brimham Rocks Country Park (78 Pictures)

(18.5 miles, 29.7 km, direction E)

At a height of nearly 300m, Brimham Rocks give spectacular views over the surrounding countryside of the Nidderdale. . The.....

Bradford Cathedral, West Yorkshire

Bradford Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(19.2 miles, 30.9 km, direction SE)

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