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Recommended Towns & Villages near Meltham

Holmfirth Village, West Riding

Holmfirth (40 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction SE)

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...

Golcar

Golcar (2 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (3.1 miles, 5.1 km, direction N)

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

Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire

Marsden (33 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (3.3 miles, 5.3 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...

Huddersfield Station.

Huddersfield (98 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction NE)

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

ALL HALLOWS CHURCH, ALMONDBURY, HUDDERSFIELD

Almondbury (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction NE)

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

Sowerby bridge basin, West Yorkshire.

Sowerby Bridge (11 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction N)

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...

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

Mirfield (8 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction NE)

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.....

A picture of Halifax

Halifax (83 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction N)

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...

Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire seen from the road to Heptonstall

Hebden Bridge (43 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction NW)

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...

A picture of Todmorden

Todmorden (12 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction NW)

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

This is St Stephens Church, which is in Audenshaw.

Audenshaw (2 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (14.0 miles, 22.4 km, direction SW)

Audenshaw is a suburb of Greater Manchester. It is probably best known for its reservoirs and the busy waters of the Ashton canal, beside which visitors can see clusters of delightful canal-side properties...

Wakefield Cathedral, West Yorkshire. Viewed from Westgate

Wakefield (43 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (15.5 miles, 25.0 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...

Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Town hall in the full bloom of summer.

Barnsley (161 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (15.5 miles, 25.0 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...

Snow at Christmas

Marple (24 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction SW)

Marple has many splendid canal features from the past, these include a flight of 16 locks and a three arched aqueduct which takes the Peak Forest canal over the River Goyt...

Reddish Vale Viaduct, Reddish near Stockport

Reddish (37 Pictures)

in the county of Greater Manchester (16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction SW)

This is a densely populated area of Stockport, Greater Manchester. It is fortunate to be close to the edge of Cheshire, thus residents have the benefit of being within easy reach of some attractive countryside...

Ponden Hall and Reservoir, Haworth

Haworth (227 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction N)

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

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 (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction N)

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, Harden, West Yorkshire

Harden (4 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction N)

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...

The Cheshire Cheese public house

Castleton (217 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (17.5 miles, 28.1 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.....

Manchester Civil Court

Manchester (227 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Greater Manchester (18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction SW)

A thriving truly cosmopolitan city with a great mixture of new and old. The capital of the north..

Recommended attractions near Meltham

Marsden Moor, Yorkshire

Marsden Moor Estate (2 Pictures)

(3.3 miles, 5.3 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.....

Robin Hoods Grave, Kirklees Priory, West Yorkshire

Robin Hood's Grave (4 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction NE)

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Kirklees Priory Gatehouse, West Yorkshire

Kirklees Priory (2 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction NE)

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

Eureka Science Museum  - Yorkshire - 1996

Eureka! Museum for Children (3 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction N)

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Shibden Hall, Halifax, West Yorkshire

Shibden Hall (36 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction N)

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Pit head gear at Caphouse Colliery

National Coal Mining Museum (33 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction E)

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

Dewsbury Museum (1 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction NE)

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Cannon Hall park

Cannon Hall Country Park (24 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.4 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)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction E)

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

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

Alport Castles (3 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction S)

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

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

Hardcastle Crags & Gibson Mill (6 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction NW)

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

Robin Hood

Bradfield Moors (3 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction SE)

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National Museum of Photography, Film and TV. Bradford.

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

(14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction N)

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

Wentworth Castle (50 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction E)

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

One of several waterfalls at Healey Dell, Whitworth, near Rochdale, Lancs.

Healey Dell (7 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction W)

Healey Dell Nature Reserve on the Whitworth - Rochdale border, sits in a picturesque part of the Spodden Valley. Rich with flora.....

Bradford Cathedral, West Yorkshire

Bradford Cathedral (3 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction N)

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

Newmillerdam Country Park (20 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction E)

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

Outline of Sandal

Sandal Castle (12 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction E)

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)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 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.....

Ladybower Reservoir, Derbyshire. October 2004

Ladybower Reservoir (108 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction S)

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


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