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Recommended Towns & Villages near Denby Dale

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Almondbury (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction NW)

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

Digley reservoir

Holmfirth (40 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (5.5 miles, 8.8 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...

Monk BrettonPpriory in winter

Barnsley (161 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (7.3 miles, 11.7 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...

A picture of Huddersfield

Huddersfield (98 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction NW)

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

The Dumb Steeple Plaque, Cooper Bridge.

Mirfield (8 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction N)

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.....

Golcar

Golcar (2 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (9.0 miles, 14.6 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...

Wakefield Cathedral, West Yorkshire. Viewed from Westgate

Wakefield (43 Pictures)

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

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...

Marsden Parish Church, West Yorkshire

Marsden (33 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (11.5 miles, 18.6 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...

Town of Halifax

Halifax (83 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (13.5 miles, 21.7 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...

Countryside 5 minutes out of Featherstone, West Yorkshire

Featherstone (2 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (14.0 miles, 22.5 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...

Sowerby bridge basin, West Yorkshire.

Sowerby Bridge (11 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (14.1 miles, 22.6 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...

Peace Gardens

Sheffield (127 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction SE)

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All Saints Square in Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Rotherham (107 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction SE)

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

Rodley Bottom

Leeds (233 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (16.3 miles, 26.2 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.....

Castleford

Castleford (34 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (16.3 miles, 26.2 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...

Church at Pontefract

Pontefract (181 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (16.3 miles, 26.2 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...

Castleton in the Peak District

Castleton (217 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction S)

Castleton is one of the Jewels of the Peak District. It is a famous centre for caverns where you will find four of the countries most famous show caves. It is also the home of.....

St Leonards church, Thrybergh, South Yorkshire

Thrybergh (14 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (16.7 miles, 26.9 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...

Hathersage, Derbyshire

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...

St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Whiston (nr Rotherham), South Yorkshire.

Whiston (11 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction SE)

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

Recommended attractions near Denby Dale

Cannon Hall park

Cannon Hall Country Park (24 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.1 km, direction E)

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)

(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction NE)

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

Pit head gear at Caphouse Colliery

National Coal Mining Museum (33 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction N)

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

Wentworth Castle (50 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 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)

(7.6 miles, 12.3 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.....

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

Dewsbury Museum (1 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction N)

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Robin Hoods Grave, Kirklees Priory, West Yorkshire

Robin Hood's Grave (4 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction NW)

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Outline of Sandal

Sandal Castle (12 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 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.....

Kirklees Priory Gatehouse, West Yorkshire

Kirklees Priory (2 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 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.....

at Monk Bretton Priory, Cudworth, South Yorkshire

Monk Bretton Priory (8 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction E)

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Wakefield Cathedral, West Yorkshire. Viewed from Westgate

Wakefield Cathedral (2 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction NE)

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

Robin Hood

Bradfield Moors (3 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction S)

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Marsden Moor, Yorkshire

Marsden Moor Estate (2 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction W)

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

Shibden Hall, Halifax, West Yorkshire

Shibden Hall (36 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction NW)

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Eureka Science Museum  - Yorkshire - 1996

Eureka! Museum for Children (3 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction NW)

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

Alport Castles (3 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction SW)

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

Ladybower Reservoir, Derbyshire. October 2004

Ladybower Reservoir (108 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction S)

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)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction S)

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

Botanical Gardens fountain 24th Feb 2005

Botanical Gardens, Sheffield (5 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Sheffield Cathedral

Sheffield Cathedral (1 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.5 km, direction SE)

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


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