Thornton

Thornton is an area of Bradford in the county of West Yorkshire.

There are great places to visit near Thornton 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.

Thornton has some unmissable cities nearby like Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.

Thornton's best nearby villages can be found at Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.

Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags are great places to visit near Thornton if you like woodlands.

The area around Thornton features a number of interesting parks including Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.

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 Thornton.

There are a several good museums in the Thornton area like Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

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

Country Parks to visit near Thornton 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.

Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough are some of Thornton best hiking areas to visit near Thornton.

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

Thornton 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.

The area around Thornton boasts some of the best historic monuments including Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.

Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin are some of Thornton best hills to visit near Thornton.

Thornton has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.

Don't miss Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park's nature reserves if visiting the area around Thornton.

There are a several good shopping centres in the Thornton area like Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.

The area around Thornton's best airports can be found at Leeds Bradford Airport.

There are a number of bluebell woods near to Thornton including Middleton Park.

Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle are some of Thornton best ruins to visit near Thornton.

River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck are great places to visit near Thornton if you like rivers and streams.

There are a number of castles near to Thornton including Sandal Castle.

The area around Thornton boasts some of the best waterfalls including Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.

The area around Thornton's best boroughs can be found at Kirklees.

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