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Recommended Towns & Villages near Cawthorne

The Old Glassworks, in snow.

Barnsley (161 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction E)

This is an attractive town laid out along the River Dearne, it is enclosed by spectacular Pennine scenery and is an ideal place from which to discover the limestone hills and fresh green valley's of the Yorkshire Dales...

ALMONDBURY CONSERVATIVE CLUB, ALMONDBURY, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE

Almondbury (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction NW)

Almondbury is one of the oldest and prettiest of the villages dominating the edge of the Pennine moors...

Dawn in Secker Wood

Wakefield (43 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction N)

Wakefield was the capital of Yorkshire's woollen industry for more than 700 years, it was an important weaving and dying centre as far back as the 13th century...

Holmfirth Last of the Summer Wine

Holmfirth (40 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W)

This is a place that will forever be associated with the gentle, romantic comedy "Last of the Summer Wine" which has graced our TV screens for more than a quarter of a century...

Mirfield (west yorkshire), showing the mirfield church (st mary's)

Mirfield (8 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction NW)

Mirfield is a residential town situated between Huddersfield and Dewsbury. It has a long history, and associations with Robin Hood, the Luddites, and the Bronte sisters. More.....

The center of Huddersfield, Yorkshire

Huddersfield (98 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction NW)

Huddersfield is a lively and interesting town that offers a rich cultural experience...

Countryside 5 minutes out of Featherstone, West Yorkshire

Featherstone (2 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction NE)

Featherstone is a large town lying between Wakefield and Pontefract in West Yorkshire. For the past couple of centuries the town was known chiefly for its coal mines...

Golcar

Golcar (2 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction NW)

Sturdily built of stone, this small hill town is perched north of the River Colne and the now restored Huddersfield Narrow Canal...

Rotherham

Rotherham (107 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE)

This town was formerly a Saxon market town which remained largely unaltered until the Industrial Revolution...

Ecclesfield Church St Mary

Sheffield (127 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction S)

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Thrybergh Country Park in South Yorkshire, England

Thrybergh (14 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction SE)

Thrybergh is a pretty South Yorkshire village with a history stretching back to the time of the Doomsday Book, for centuries it was little more than a small rural village with scattered housing and farms...

Went Valley in Autumn 2008

Pontefract (181 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (13.8 miles, 22.1 km, direction NE)

Pontefract has a ruined castle which has seen many tragedies, Richard II was murdered there in 1400, and later it was the scene of bitter, bloody battles between Roundheads and Royalists...

Castleford

Castleford (34 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction NE)

This is a large Northern town with roots stretching back to the Romans and beyond, as proven by the recent finding of a Bronze Age male skeleton and his chariot...

St Bartholomew's Church.

Marsden (33 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction W)

Marsden offers visitors a wealth of heritage, particularly in association with the town's expansion which came about during the heady days of the Industrial Revolution...

A picture of Whiston

Whiston (11 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction SE)

Whiston is surrounded by fine countryside, leafy lanes lead towards Morthen and Wickersley...

Halifax Town Hall from Princess St, designed by Sir Charles Barry in 1859

Halifax (83 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (16.1 miles, 25.8 km, direction NW)

Halifax is an industrial city close to the famous Pennines and the route of the Pennine Way in what is known as Yorkshire's "Bronte" country...

Leeds

Leeds (233 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction N)

In the middle ages Leeds was a wool centre and it flourished. The sheep on the Yorkshire moors providing the wool for the cottage craft industry of spinning and weaving. The.....

Kingfisher at Sprotbrough Flash

Sprotbrough (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of South Yorkshire (16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction E)

Sprotbrough lies in the valley of the River Don, it is a lovely rural location with fertile fields and meadows leading from leafy lanes whose hedgerows are full of wild plants and flowers...

Below Stanage Edge

Hathersage (59 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction S)

The town now takes advantage of its superb position, operating mostly as an attractive place for tourists...

Sowerby Bridge Rushbearing Festival Weekend

Sowerby Bridge (11 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction NW)

Surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the South Pennines, with the town's gentle scenery being enhanced by the River Calder and the River Ryburn on which the town stands...

Recommended attractions near Cawthorne

Cannon Hall park

Cannon Hall Country Park (24 Pictures)

(0.8 miles, 1.3 km)

Outstanding country park originally landscaped in the 1760's by Richard Woods. The park surrounds a magnificent hall designed by.....

Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton, West Yorkshire

Yorkshire Sculpture Park (35 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction N)

This is an exciting, fascinating tourist attraction that is both fun and thought provoking for all the family. It has fast.....

A good view of Stainborough Castle at Wentworth Castle Gardens near Barnsley

Wentworth Castle (50 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.0 km, direction SE)

Wentworth Castle Gardens have been the subject of an ambitious plan to restore the magnificent estate, once home to the Earls of.....

A view of Newmillerdam taken near the memorial, West Yorkshire.

Newmillerdam Country Park (20 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction NE)

This attractive country park offers a rich and varied country landscape, it is dominated by a large lake ringed by numerous trees.....

Pit head gear at Caphouse Colliery

National Coal Mining Museum (33 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction NW)

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at Monk Bretton Priory, Cudworth, South Yorkshire

Monk Bretton Priory (8 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction E)

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Outline of Sandal

Sandal Castle (12 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction NE)

The crumbling, naked ruins of Sandal Castle are now owned by Wakefield council, and what an inspired choice of centre-piece they.....

Wakefield Cathedral, West Yorkshire. Viewed from Westgate

Wakefield Cathedral (2 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction N)

This was formerly the parish church of All Saints, it only became a cathedral at the end of the 19th century. With its.....

Dewsbury Museum in Crow Nest Park, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.

Dewsbury Museum (1 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction N)

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Robin Hood

Bradfield Moors (3 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.3 km, direction S)

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Robin Hoods Grave, Kirklees Priory, West Yorkshire

Robin Hood's Grave (4 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.3 km, direction NW)

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Kirklees Priory Gatehouse, West Yorkshire

Kirklees Priory (2 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction NW)

Home of the wicked Prioress who bled the unsuspecting Robin Hood to death. All that remains today is the Priory Gatehouse and.....

A picture of Sheffield Cathedral

Sheffield Cathedral (1 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction S)

This cathedral dates mostly from the 15th century, it was the former parish church of St.Peter and St.Paul, its tower and.....

Brodsworth Hall at night

Brodsworth Hall (120 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction E)

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Botanical Gardens fountain 24th Feb 2005

Botanical Gardens, Sheffield (5 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction S)

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Pontefract Castle Chapel in Autumn. West Yorkshire.

Pontefract Castle (101 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction NE)

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Thrybergh Country Park in South Yorkshire, England

Thrybergh Country Park (18 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.6 km, direction SE)

Thrybergh Country Park evolved out of Thrybergh Reservoir built in the 1800's to supply the borough of Doncaster with water. .....

Ladybower Reservoir, Derbyshire. October 2004

Ladybower Reservoir (108 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction SW)

This beautiful reservoir is found in the undulating Derbyshire countryside. It is the lowest of the Peak districts three.....

Towards Stanage on an Autumn day

Stanage Edge (26 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction S)

Stanage Edge is an elevated gritstone edge or enscarpment that stretches for around 4 miles giving extensive views across the.....

Alport Dale, Hope Forest, Derbyshire (Peak District National Park)

Alport Castles (3 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction SW)

Alport Castles refers to a striking natural feature in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England. Despite its name,.....


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