Elland

Elland is a Town in the county of West Yorkshire.

Elland postcode: HX5 0DE

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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.

Elland has some unmissable villages nearby like Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.

Woodlands to visit near Elland include 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.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Elland area like Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower.

Museums to visit near Elland include Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

Places near Elland feature a number of interesting gardens including Cartwright Hall Gardens.

Country Parks to visit near Elland 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.

Don't miss Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough's hiking areas if visiting the area around Elland.

There are a number of towns near Elland including Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.

Don't miss Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir's lakes if visiting the area around Elland.

The area around Elland features a number of interesting historic monuments including Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.

There are a several good hills in the Elland area like Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.

There are a several good ancient sites in the Elland area like 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.

Elland has some unmissable nature reserves nearby like Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

The area around Elland boasts some of the best shopping centres including 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 Elland if you like airports.

Don't miss Middleton Park's bluebell woods if visiting the area around Elland.

Elland's best nearby ruins can be found at Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.

Don't miss River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Elland.

Places near Elland feature a number of interesting castles including Sandal Castle.

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

Boroughs to visit near Elland include Kirklees.

Elland History

There are some historic monuments around Elland:

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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.

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