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LOCATION

These are but a few ideas of activities and attractions in and around the local area.

 

Hardcastle Craggs

Hardcastle Crags - National Trust

Home to Gibson Mill in a extensive woodland valley with breathtaking riverside walks.
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Hebden Bridge

Hebden Bridge

A quirky little town full of heritage telling the story of textiles from the middle ages, with cobbled old packhorse bridges and shops varying from antique shops to second hand shops to alternative energy solution shops as well as boasting a thriving bohemian arts and music scene. The local marina offers canal cruises as well as the opportunity to hire a narrow boat for the day. The local web sites list events occurring throughout the year as well as details of further attractions in the area.
www.hebdenbridge.co.uk

www.hebdenbridge.com

Heptonstall

Heptonstall

A quaint Pennine hill village above Hebden Bridge with a central cobbled street containing a Museum, Methodist Octagonal Chapel and Old Priory. The old church ruins are a must see and only a couple of miles away.

Haworth

Haworth

Another cobbled street village in the heart of Bronte land made famous by the Bronte Sisters known for many classic novels such as Wuthering Heights. Top Withens on the moor top is but a few miles walk from the apartment and is said to be the setting and inspiration for many a scene throughout the novel.
www.haworth.yorks.com

The Lake District

The Lake District / Dales

Enjoy great days out in Cumbria, explore castles, stone circles and museums.
www.lovethelakes.co.uk

Pendle Hill

Pendle Hill

Well known for it's witching history. A vast area of paths and even a dry ski slope.

Blackpool

 

Blackpool

Famous due to it's illuminations, street trams, and pleasure beach with numerous adrenaline roller coaster rides and coastal beach.
www.blackpooltourism.com

Henry Moore Yorkshire Sculpture Park

 

 

But to name a few...


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