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 several good cities in the Elland area like Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.
The area around Elland features a number of interesting villages including Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.
Elland's best nearby woodlands can be found at Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.
The area around Elland features a number of interesting parks including Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.
The area around Elland boasts some of the best historic buildings including Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower.
There are a number of museums near Elland including Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
The area close to Elland boasts some of the best gardens including Cartwright Hall Gardens.
There are a several good country parks in the Elland area like Penistone Hill Country Park, Ogden Water Country Park, Shibden Country Park, Chevin Forest Park, Golden Acre Park, Bretton Country Park, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
There are a several good hiking areas in the Elland area like 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 some of Elland best towns to visit near Elland.
The area around Elland features a number of interesting lakes including Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.
Historic Monuments to visit near Elland include Wainhouse Tower, Centre Hill Beacon Site, The Salt and Pepper Pots, Lund's Tower, and Wainman's Pinnacle.
Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, The Chevin, and The Salt and Pepper Pots are some of Elland best hills to visit near Elland.
Elland's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Stones Lane Standing Stones, Centre Hill Beacon Site, and The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
There are a number of geological features near to Elland including The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
Don't miss Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park's nature reserves if visiting the area around Elland.
There are a several good shopping centres in the Elland area like Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.
Leeds Bradford Airport is one of Elland's best, nearby airports to visit in Elland.
Bluebell Woods to visit near Elland include Middleton Park.
There are a number of ruins near Elland including Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.
Elland's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.
Sandal Castle is one of Elland's best, nearby castles to visit in Elland.
Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls are some of Elland best waterfalls to visit near Elland.
The area close to Elland boasts some of the best 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.
