Batley
Batley is a Town in the county of West Yorkshire.
Batley postcode: WF17 8PA
There are great places to visit near Batley including some great cities, villages, woodlands, parks, historic buildings, museums, gardens, country parks, hiking areas, towns, lakes, historic monuments, hills, ancient sites, geological features, nature reserves, shopping centres, airports, bluebell woods, ruins, rivers and streams, castles, waterfalls and boroughs.
There are a number of cities near Batley including Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.
Don't miss Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden's villages if visiting the area around Batley.
There are a number of woodlands near Batley including Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.
Batley has some unmissable parks nearby like Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.
There are a number of historic buildings near Batley including Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower.
The area around Batley boasts some of the best museums including Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
The area around Batley's best gardens can be found at Cartwright Hall Gardens.
The area around Batley features a number of interesting country parks including Penistone Hill Country Park, Ogden Water Country Park, Shibden Country Park, Chevin Forest Park, Golden Acre Park, Bretton Country Park, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, Withens Clough, and The Salt and Pepper Pots are great places to visit near Batley if you like hiking areas.
The area around Batley boasts some of the best towns including Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.
Lakes to visit near Batley include Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.
Don't miss Wainhouse Tower, Centre Hill Beacon Site, The Salt and Pepper Pots, Lund's Tower, and Wainman's Pinnacle's historic monuments if visiting the area around Batley.
Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, The Chevin, and The Salt and Pepper Pots are some of Batley best hills to visit near Batley.
Don't miss Stones Lane Standing Stones, Centre Hill Beacon Site, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, and Two Lads (Withens Moor)'s ancient sites if visiting the area around Batley.
The area around Batley's best geological features can be found at The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
The area around Batley features a number of interesting nature reserves including Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
There are a several good shopping centres in the Batley area like Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.
Airports to visit near Batley include Leeds Bradford Airport.
There are a number of bluebell woods near to Batley including Middleton Park.
Don't miss Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Batley.
The area around Batley boasts some of the best rivers and streams including River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.
Places near Batley feature a number of interesting castles including Sandal Castle.
Batley has some unmissable waterfalls nearby like Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.
Kirklees is one of Batley's best, nearby boroughs to visit in Batley.
Batley History
There are some historic monuments around Batley:
Places to see near Batley
History of Batley
There has been a church in Batley since the 11th century. Batley Parish Church was built in the reign of Henry VI (1422 1461), and parts of the original remain. Despite Batley being an ancient settlement, this is all that remains of any great antiquity.
