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Recommended Towns & Villages near Cottingley

A picture of Saltaire

Saltaire (54 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (1.5 miles, 2.4 km, direction E)

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 Beck, Harden, West Yorkshire

Harden (4 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction NW)

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...

Keighley Station

Keighley (48 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (4.6 miles, 7.3 km, direction NW)

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

Ponden Hall and Reservoir, Haworth

Haworth (227 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction W)

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

A view of the countryside round Ilkley west Yorkshire

Ilkley (39 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction N)

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

Halifax (83 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction S)

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...

River Wharfe and Weir, Otley, West Yorkshire

Otley (45 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (7.4 miles, 12.0 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...

Sowerby Bridge Rushbearing Festival Weekend

Sowerby Bridge (11 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (9.3 miles, 15.0 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...

Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire seen from the road to Heptonstall

Hebden Bridge (43 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (9.9 miles, 15.9 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...

The River Wharfe

Bolton Abbey (135 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction N)

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...

Corn Exchange in Leeds, West Yorkshire

Leeds (233 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (11.3 miles, 18.2 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.....

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

Mirfield (8 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction SE)

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.....

Skipton 024

Skipton (171 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (12.1 miles, 19.4 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...

The center of Huddersfield, Yorkshire

Huddersfield (98 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (12.8 miles, 20.6 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 (13.3 miles, 21.5 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...

A picture of Todmorden

Todmorden (12 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (13.8 miles, 22.3 km, direction SW)

Todmorden lies on the historic border between Yorkshire and Lancashire in an area of the Calder Valley ringed by the hills of the Pennines...

ALMONDBURY CONSERVATIVE CLUB, ALMONDBURY, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE

Almondbury (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction S)

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

Crescent Gardens, Harrogate. 2005

Harrogate (190 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (16.0 miles, 25.7 km, direction NE)

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

The River Wharfe near Burnsall, North Yorkshire

Burnsall (24 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction N)

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...

Wakefield High Street, West Yorkshire

Wakefield (43 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (16.4 miles, 26.4 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...

Recommended attractions near Cottingley

Bradford Cathedral, West Yorkshire

Bradford Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.7 km, direction SE)

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National Museum of Photography, Film and TV. Bradford.

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

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction SE)

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Front view of East Riddlesden Hall, Keighley, West Yorkshire

East Riddlesden Hall (5 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction NW)

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)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction NW)

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

Cow and Calf, Ilkley.

Cow and Calf Rocks (21 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction N)

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Shibden Hall, Halifax, West Yorkshire

Shibden Hall (36 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction S)

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Eureka Science Museum  - Yorkshire - 1996

Eureka! Museum for Children (3 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction S)

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Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds, West Yorkshire

Kirkstall Abbey (14 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 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.....

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

Hardcastle Crags & Gibson Mill (6 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.5 km, direction SW)

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

Armley Mills Industrial Museum near Leeds.

Armley Mills Industrial Museum (4 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction E)

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

Kirklees Priory Gatehouse, West Yorkshire

Kirklees Priory (2 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 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)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction S)

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View of Bolton Priory, North Yorkshire.

Bolton Priory (60 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction N)

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

1998. Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, Outside Display

Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds (20 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 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)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction SE)

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Skipton Castle, North Yorkshire

Skipton Castle (52 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 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.....

Harewood House in West Yorkshire - Terrace Gardens, June 2005

Harewood House (25 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.5 km, direction E)

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Pit head gear at Caphouse Colliery

National Coal Mining Museum (33 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction SE)

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Temple Newsam, Leeds. Lovely entrance

Temple Newsam (2 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.4 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.....

Marsden Moor, Yorkshire

Marsden Moor Estate (2 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.3 km, direction S)

Marsden Moor was gifted to the National Trust in 1955 by Captain Sir Joseph Benedict Everard Henry Radcliffe in lieu of death.....


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