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No.1 City Square, Leeds

Leeds (233 Pictures) in the county of West Yorkshire

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction NE of Tong)

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.....

Saltaire Mills on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Saltaire.

Saltaire (54 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction NW of Tong)

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.....

A picture of Halifax

Halifax (83 Pictures) in the county of West Yorkshire

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction W of Tong)

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...

Wakefield Cathedral, West Yorkshire. Viewed from Westgate

Wakefield (43 Pictures) in the county of West Yorkshire

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SE of Tong)

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...

Chevin Woods near Otley, West Yorkshire

Otley (45 Pictures) in the county of West Yorkshire

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction N of Tong)

Otley is a beautiful old town with attractive buildings in medieval courts and alleyways and a lovely parish church that dates back to Norman times...

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National Museum of Photography, Film and TV. Bradford.

National Museum of Photography, Film & Television (3 Pictures)

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction W)

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Bradford Cathedral, West Yorkshire

Bradford Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction NW)

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Armley Mills Industrial Museum near Leeds.

Armley Mills Industrial Museum (4 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NE)

Formerly the largest woolen mill in the world, Armley Mills is now a museum that explores the rich industrial past of.....

Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds, West Yorkshire

Kirkstall Abbey (14 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction NE)

Kirkstall Abbey is one of Yorkshire's finest ruined Cistercian abbey's. It was founded in the 12th-century from which much of.....

1998. Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, Outside Display

Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds (20 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction E)

The Royal Armouries Museum occupies a dazzling modern building set beside the river. At nightfall it becomes one of the town's.....

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

Dewsbury Museum (1 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction S)

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Kirklees Priory Gatehouse, West Yorkshire

Kirklees Priory (2 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction SW)

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


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