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, nature reserves, shopping centres, airports, bluebell woods, ruins, rivers and streams, castles, waterfalls and boroughs.
Don't miss Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield's cities if visiting the area around Batley.
Batley has some unmissable villages nearby like Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.
Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags are some of Batley best woodlands to visit near Batley.
The area around Batley features a number of interesting parks including Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.
Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower are some of Batley best historic buildings to visit near Batley.
Museums to visit near Batley include Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Batley is near some unmissable gardens like Cartwright Hall Gardens,
Country Parks to visit near Batley 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.
Batley's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.
The area around Batley boasts some of the best towns including Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.
The area around Batley boasts some of the best lakes including Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.
Batley has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
The area around Batley boasts some of the best hills including Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.
Don't miss Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site's ancient sites if visiting the area around Batley.
Batley has some unmissable nature reserves nearby like Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Don't miss Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market's shopping centres if visiting the area around Batley.
Airports to visit near Batley include Leeds Bradford Airport.
The area around Batley's best bluebell woods can be found at Middleton Park.
Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle are great places to visit near Batley if you like ruins.
There are a several good rivers and streams in the Batley area like River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.
Places near Batley feature a number of interesting castles including Sandal Castle.
There are a several good waterfalls in the Batley area like Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.
Boroughs to visit near Batley include Kirklees.
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.
