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Recommended Towns & Villages near Baildon

Salt's Mill, Saltaire. Refurbished mills today contain retail outlets and a David Hockney Gallery.

Saltaire (54 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction SW)

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.....

Harden Waterfall near bingley, West Yorkshire

Harden (4 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction W)

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...

River Wharfe and Weir, Otley, West Yorkshire

Otley (45 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (4.8 miles, 7.8 km, direction NE)

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...

Cow and Calf Rocks Ilkley

Ilkley (39 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction NW)

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Cavendish Street, Keighley

Keighley (48 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction W)

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

Winter

Haworth (227 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction W)

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

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

Halifax (83 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction SW)

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, Civic Hall.

Leeds (233 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction E)

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.....

The Strid

Bolton Abbey (135 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction NW)

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...

Sowerby bridge basin, West Yorkshire.

Sowerby Bridge (11 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction SW)

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...

Looking along the Canal in Mirfield

Mirfield (8 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction S)

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.....

Rochdale Canal at Hebden Bridge

Hebden Bridge (43 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction SW)

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...

Canalside Skipton looking towards The Church

Skipton (171 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction NW)

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...

Crescent Gardens, Harrogate. 2005

Harrogate (190 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction NE)

One of the chief town's in Yorkshire's old West Riding, Harrogate acheived early fame as a Spa resort...

St George's Square, Huddersfield, from the station car park.

Huddersfield (98 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction S)

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

Mill Fold, Golcar, West Yorkshire

Golcar (2 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction S)

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

Village of Burnsall, North Yorkshire - June, 2005

Burnsall (24 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction NW)

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...

ALL HALLOWS CHURCH, ALMONDBURY, HUDDERSFIELD

Almondbury (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction S)

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

Wakefield High Street, West Yorkshire

Wakefield (43 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction SE)

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...

High Street, Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire

Pateley Bridge (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction N)

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......

Recommended attractions near Baildon

Bradford Cathedral, West Yorkshire

Bradford Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction S)

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National Museum of Photography, Film and TV. Bradford.

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

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction S)

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Cow and Calf, Ilkley.

Cow and Calf Rocks (21 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction N)

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Front view of East Riddlesden Hall, Keighley, West Yorkshire

East Riddlesden Hall (5 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction W)

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

Cliffe Castle museum, Keighley, West Yorkshire.

Cliffe Castle Museum (5 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction W)

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

Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds, West Yorkshire

Kirkstall Abbey (14 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction E)

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

Armley Mills Industrial Museum near Leeds.

Armley Mills Industrial Museum (4 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.4 km, direction SE)

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

Shibden Hall, Halifax, West Yorkshire

Shibden Hall (36 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction S)

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Eureka Science Museum  - Yorkshire - 1996

Eureka! Museum for Children (3 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction S)

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View of Bolton Priory, North Yorkshire.

Bolton Priory (60 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction NW)

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

Harewood House in West Yorkshire - Terrace Gardens, June 2005

Harewood House (25 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction E)

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1998. Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, Outside Display

Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds (20 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction SE)

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

Kirklees Priory Gatehouse, West Yorkshire

Kirklees Priory (2 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction S)

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

Robin Hoods Grave, Kirklees Priory, West Yorkshire

Robin Hood's Grave (4 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction S)

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

Hardcastle Crags & Gibson Mill (6 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction SW)

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

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

Dewsbury Museum (1 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SE)

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Skipton Castle, North Yorkshire

Skipton Castle (52 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction NW)

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

Temple Newsam, Leeds. Lovely entrance

Temple Newsam (2 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction E)

This is a stunning house set in magical grounds. It began life hundreds of years ago but the oldest part of the house we see.....

Ripley Castle, Yorkshire

Ripley Castle (12 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction NE)

Ripley Castle was built more than 700 years ago, it was originally built as the home of the Ingilby family and has remained so.....

Pit head gear at Caphouse Colliery

National Coal Mining Museum (33 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction S)

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