Broom Bank is a locality in the county of West Yorkshire.

Retail in Broom Bank

There are great places to visit near Broom Bank 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.

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

Don't miss Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden's villages if visiting the area around Broom Bank.

The area around Broom Bank boasts some of the best woodlands including Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.

There are a number of parks near Broom Bank including Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.

Historic Buildings to visit near Broom Bank include 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 Broom Bank.

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

Penistone Hill Country Park, Ogden Water Country Park, Shibden Country Park, Chevin Forest Park, Golden Acre Park, Bretton Country Park, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park are great places to visit near Broom Bank if you like country parks.

Hiking Areas to visit near Broom Bank include Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.

Broom Bank's best nearby towns can be found at Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.

There are a several good lakes in the Broom Bank area like Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.

Don't miss Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site's historic monuments if visiting the area around Broom Bank.

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

There are a several good ancient sites in the Broom Bank area like Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.

Broom Bank 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.

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

Don't miss Leeds Bradford Airport's airports if visiting the area around Broom Bank.

There are a several good bluebell woods in the area around Broom Bank like Middleton Park.

Ruins to visit near Broom Bank include Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.

Rivers and Streams to visit near Broom Bank include River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.

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

Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls are great places to visit near Broom Bank if you like waterfalls.

Places near Broom Bank feature a number of interesting boroughs including Kirklees.

Broom Bank History

There are some historic monuments around Broom Bank:

• Carved rock known as the Grey Stone in Grey Stone Pasture, Harewood Park, 370m south east of New Bridge
• Roman period native settlement in Poolscar Wood, 350m south of Stubbings Farm
• Cup, ring and groove marked rock 2m south of north wall of Gab Wood 330m E of Moseley Farm, Cookridge
• Moated site 50m north east of North Rigton School
• Cup and ring marked rock 40m south east of Hillcourt, Rawdon
• Cup marked rock in Calverley Wood, 200m north east of junction of Calverley Cutting and Thornhill Drive
• Cup and ring marked rock in Wharfemeadows Park, 280m west of Newall Hall
• Kirkstall Abbey and precinct including a prehistoric cup and ring marked rock
• Cup and ring marked rock on Little Alms Cliff
• Rock with at least 30 cup marks and some grooves near north east end of ridge, south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 400m north of Low Park
• Adel Roman fort and settlement
• Cup marked rock 42m west of gate near Dob Park Bridge, adjacent to track on south bank of River Washburn
• Cup and ring marked rock known as the Knotties Stone on Otley Chevin, 270m north east of The Royalty public house
• Stone hut circle settlement in Clayton Wood on the south west side of Iveson Drive
• Gritstone pillar with three cup marks in the north pavement of the A65 at Horsforth, 440m south east of the roundabout at Low Fold
• Cup, ring and groove marked rock 15m from south wall of Gab Wood 300m east of Moseley Farm, Cookridge
• Otley Bridge
• Owlcotes deserted medieval village
• Stone hut circle settlement in Iveson Wood
• Carved rock on Pelstone Crag 530m west of Danefield House
• Rock carved human figure 570m south of King Lane Farm
• A 17th century park lodge known as Dobpark Lodge in Dob Park, near Otley
• Bank Slack (camp)
• Anti-aircraft gunsite 280m east of Carlton Hall
• Roman period native settlement in Danefield Wood, 490m south west of Stubbings Farm
• Rock with one cup mark and two short grooves, south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 570m south east of Carr Farm
• Rougemont Castle ringwork and bailey and associated fishponds and outwork
• Medieval royal hunting lodge known as John of Gaunt's Castle, immediately north west of Haverah Park Top
• Medieval farmstead in Ireland Wood, 150m north east of Cookridge Hospital
• Two carved rocks south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 570m south east of Carr Farm
• Rock with cup marks enclosed by grooves at north east end of ridge, south of Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 420m north of Low Park
• Rock with at least 33 cup marks, some enclosed by grooves, at top of slope between fence and Snowden Beck in Ellers Wood, Dob Park, 600m NE of Midge Hall