Elland
Elland is a Town in the county of West Yorkshire.
Elland postcode: HX5 0DE
There are great places to visit near Elland 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 Elland including Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.
The area around Elland boasts some of the best villages including Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.
Don't miss Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags's woodlands if visiting the area around Elland.
Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square are some of Elland best parks to visit near Elland.
Don't miss Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower's historic buildings if visiting the area around Elland.
The area around Elland features a number of interesting museums including Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
The area around Elland's best gardens can be found at Cartwright Hall Gardens.
There are a number of country parks near Elland 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.
Hiking Areas to visit near Elland include Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, Withens Clough, and The Salt and Pepper Pots.
Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley are great places to visit near Elland if you like towns.
Elland has some unmissable lakes nearby like Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.
Elland has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Wainhouse Tower, Centre Hill Beacon Site, The Salt and Pepper Pots, Lund's Tower, and Wainman's Pinnacle.
Don't miss Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, The Chevin, and The Salt and Pepper Pots's hills if visiting the area around Elland.
There are a number of ancient sites near Elland including Stones Lane Standing Stones, Centre Hill Beacon Site, and The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
Elland is near some unmissable geological features like The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor,
Nature Reserves to visit near Elland include Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market are great places to visit near Elland if you like shopping centres.
There are a several good airports in the area around Elland like Leeds Bradford Airport.
Don't miss Middleton Park's bluebell woods if visiting the area around Elland.
There are a several good ruins in the Elland area like Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.
The area around Elland features a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.
Castles to visit near Elland include Sandal Castle.
There are a number of waterfalls near Elland including Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.
Places near Elland feature a number of interesting boroughs including Kirklees.
Elland History
There are some historic monuments around Elland:
Places to see near Elland
History of Elland
The town became a centre of wool production. The decline of the woollen industry had a significant effect on the town and many mills were demolished or converted to residences.