Armley is a Town in the county of West Yorkshire.

Armley postcode: LS12 3AH

Retail in Armley

There are great places to visit near Armley including some great cities, villages, woodlands, parks, historic buildings, museums, gardens, country parks, hiking areas, towns, lakes, historic monuments, hills, ancient sites, nature reserves, shopping centres, airports, bluebell woods, ruins, rivers and streams, castles, waterfalls and boroughs.

Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield are great places to visit near Armley if you like cities.

Villages to visit near Armley include Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.

There are a several good woodlands in the Armley area like Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.

Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square are great places to visit near Armley if you like parks.

Armley's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower.

Don't miss Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park's museums if visiting the area around Armley.

Don't miss Cartwright Hall Gardens's gardens if visiting the area around Armley.

Country Parks to visit near Armley include Penistone Hill Country Park, Ogden Water Country Park, Shibden Country Park, Chevin Forest Park, Golden Acre Park, Bretton Country Park, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

Armley has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.

Towns to visit near Armley include Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.

Armley's best nearby lakes can be found at Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.

Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site are great places to visit near Armley if you like historic monuments.

The area around Armley boasts some of the best hills including Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.

The area around Armley features a number of interesting ancient sites including Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.

The area around Armley boasts some of the best nature reserves including Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

Armley's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.

Leeds Bradford Airport is a great place to visit close to Armley if you like airports.

The area close to Armley boasts some of the best bluebell woods including Middleton Park.

Don't miss Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Armley.

Armley has some unmissable rivers and streams nearby like River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.

Sandal Castle is a great place to visit close to Armley if you like castles.

Don't miss Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls's waterfalls if visiting the area around Armley.

There are a several good boroughs in the area around Armley like Kirklees.

Armley History

There are some historic monuments around Armley:

• Cup, ring and groove marked rock 2m south of north wall of Gab Wood 330m E of Moseley Farm, Cookridge
• Stone hut circle settlement in Clayton Wood on the south west side of Iveson Drive
• Stone hut circle settlement in Iveson Wood
• Carved rock on Pelstone Crag 530m west of Danefield House
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlements in Gipton Wood, at the southern end of Oakwood Drive
• Roman period native settlement in Danefield Wood, 490m south west of Stubbings Farm
• Roman period native settlement in Poolscar Wood, 350m south of Stubbings Farm
• Cup and ring marked rock known as the Knotties Stone on Otley Chevin, 270m north east of The Royalty public house
• Gritstone pillar with three cup marks in the north pavement of the A65 at Horsforth, 440m south east of the roundabout at Low Fold
• Rock carved human figure 570m south of King Lane Farm
• Kirkstall Abbey and precinct including a prehistoric cup and ring marked rock
• Adel Roman fort and settlement
• Carved rock known as the Grey Stone in Grey Stone Pasture, Harewood Park, 370m south east of New Bridge
• Anti-aircraft gunsite 280m east of Carlton Hall
• Cup, ring and groove marked rock 15m from south wall of Gab Wood 300m east of Moseley Farm, Cookridge
• Howley Hall; a 16th century country house and gardens
• Middleton Park shaft mounds
• Stank Hall quasi-manorial site
• Owlcotes deserted medieval village
• Medieval farmstead in Ireland Wood, 150m north east of Cookridge Hospital