Retail in Exley Head
There are great places to visit near Exley Head 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.
The area around Exley Head features a number of interesting cities including Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.
Villages to visit near Exley Head include Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.
Exley Head has some unmissable woodlands nearby like Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.
There are a several good parks in the Exley Head area like 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 great places to visit near Exley Head if you like historic buildings.
There are a several good museums in the Exley Head area like Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Gardens to visit near Exley Head include Cartwright Hall Gardens.
The area around Exley Head features a number of interesting country parks including 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 Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough's hiking areas if visiting the area around Exley Head.
The area around Exley Head boasts some of the best towns including Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.
There are a several good lakes in the Exley Head area like Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.
Historic Monuments to visit near Exley Head include Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
There are a number of hills near Exley Head including Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Exley Head area like Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park are some of Exley Head best nature reserves to visit near Exley Head.
Shopping Centres to visit near Exley Head include 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 Exley Head if you like airports.
Don't miss Middleton Park's bluebell woods if visiting the area around Exley Head.
Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle are some of Exley Head best ruins to visit near Exley Head.
Don't miss River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Exley Head.
There are a number of castles near to Exley Head including Sandal Castle.
Waterfalls to visit near Exley Head include Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.
Don't miss Kirklees's boroughs if visiting the area around Exley Head.
Exley Head History
There are some historic monuments around Exley Head:
- Prominent cup-marked rock east of track, north east of Stanbury Hill
- Rock in Panorama Woods with single cup and ring carving
- Cup marked rock 47m south east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Cup marked rock near wall below Rivock Edge
- Cup marked rock just within afforested area north east of wall on Rivock
- Cup and groove marked rock on slope south of Delves Beck 870m east of Moor End Farm, Middleton Moor
- Kildwick Bridge
- Large carved rock in the wall between grouse moor and forestry plantation on Rivock
- Medieval settlement and part of the open field system immediately south of Myddleton Lodge
- Subcircular enclosed settlement on Horse Close Hill 250m north of Horse Close Farm
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock south of derelict wall on Bradley Moor, 70m south west of Low Edge Farm
- Rock with one cup in east end of Great Wood Plantation, 375m NNE of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Rock with one cup in field south east of Great Wood Plantation, 450m north east of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Two cup marked rocks between Dryas Dike and Delves Beck 810m ESE of Blackhill House, Middleton Moor
- Old Bridge
- Recumbent gatepost with cup and ring carving 57m west of the Swastika Stone
- Two carved rocks in field 130m north east of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Cup marked rock 14m from the wall on the unforested plateau at Rivock
- Cairn 330m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Cup and ring marked rock 350m SSW of Panorama Reservoir
- Cup and ring-marked rock north east of a wall junction on the southern flank of Rivock
- Cup marked rock 19m above forestry track in Rivock conifer plantation
- Rock with at least one cup mark 310m east of Cawder Hall Farm
- Cup and ring marked rock 150m west of Low Edge Farm, Bradley Moor
- Rock with shallow cup and ring-markings at the western end of the ridge on Stanbury Hill
- Carved rock next to the drive of Overdale Nursing Home
- Carved rock 100m north east of eastern Grainings Head Quarry
- Ring cairn 310m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Rock with three cup marks 150m south west of Black Beck Hole
- Cup and ring marked rock between Keighley Gate and Silver Well Cottage
- Cup marked rock in forestry furrow on Rivock
- Cup and ring marked rock 42m east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Carved rock known as the Swastika Stone
- Cup marked rock 1m from wall on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Long barrow and superimposed round cairn on Black Hill
- Rock with many cup marks on ridge between Dryas Dike and Delves Beck 880m ESE of Blackhill House, Middleton Moor
- Carved rock known as the Badger Stone
- Churchyard cross at the Church of St Peter
- Cup and groove-marked rock on Rivock, west of a deep channel
- Two cup and ring marked rocks in conifer plantation on Rivock
- Cup and ring marked rock below Addingham Crag
- Carved rock known as the Barmishaw Stone
- Cup and groove marked rock between East Morton and West Morton
- Cup and ring marked rock known as Piper Crag Stone
- Carved rock 80m NNE of Badger Stone
- Cup and ring marked rock in wall at High Snaygill 80m east of High Laithe
- Large cup and ring marked rock in forestry furrows on Rivock
- Wayside cross known as Abel Cross
- Cup marked rock in enclosed pasture NNE of Black Pots
- Carved rock known as the Anvil Rock
- Five carved rocks grouped between Dryas Dike and Delves Beck 840m ESE of Blackhill House, Middleton Moor
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 150m north of Shaygate Farm, Wilsden
- Two prominent cup marked rock outcrops known as Doubler Stones
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Round Dykes Camp on Addingham Low Moor
- Five carved rocks in Cottingley Woods, 600m NNE of Lee Farm
- Low Moor round barrow
- Round Hill, round barrow 1/2 mile (800m) NNE of Upper Austby Farm
- Rock with dense concentration of cup marks on Stanbury Hill
- Cup and ring marked rock 12.5m from drainage cut NNE of Black Pots
- Rock with at least eight cups and two long grooves on ridge between Dryas Dike and Delves Beck 870m ESE of Blackhill House, Middleton Moor
- Anglo-Saxon cemetery and medieval manorial centre including fishponds and part of the open field system adjacent to St Peter's Church
- Carved rock south east of entrance to Silver Well Cottage
- Carved rock on bank of How Beck, east of path from West Morton to Riddlesden and 440m south west of Barn House Farm
- Cup and ring marked rock known as the Sepulchre Stone, Addingham Moorside
- Carved rock in wall of grounds of Overdale Nursing Home
- Group of four carved rocks in Panorama Woods
- Cup and ring marked rock overlooking bend in Ilkley-Keighley road, 185m south east of Neb Stone
- Split and hewn cup-marked rock north of a wall junction on Rivock
- Cairn 290m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Five carved rocks near the edge of Rivock outcrop
- Carved rock east of track north of Drake Hill
- Prominent cup and ring marked rock on Coarse Stone Edge
- Cup marked rock adjacent to wall near road from East Morton to West Morton
- Cup marked rock east of entrance to Silver Well Cottage
- Round barrow 500ft (150m) NNW of Marchup Plantation in Parson's Lane
- Cup and ring marked rock below Brunthwaite Crag
- Ore hearth smeltmill and wood drying kiln in Lumb Clough Wood, 350m south east of Bank Foot
- Cup marked rock 39m south east of entrance to Silver Well Cottage
- Cup and ring marked rock between Spicey Gill and the Ilkley-Keighley road
- Carved rock on bank at side of track opposite Garth House, 60m south west of Snaygill Farm
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock at the base of a wall between East Morton and West Morton
- Cup marked rock between Doubler Stones and Gawk Stones
- Rock with single cup mark in forestry SSE of Black Pots
- Two carved rocks near Neb Stone
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Catstones Ring on Catstones Hill
- Carved rock near wall in pasture below Addingham Crag 290m south of Cragg House
- Rock with many cup marks and one groove between Dryas Dike and Delves Beck 910m ESE of Blackhill House, Middleton Moor
- Cup and ring marked rock on moor east of Gawk Stones
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement with an outlying bank and ditch on Counter Hill, 220m north east of Moorcock Hall
- Large carved rock at hill top, north east of line of stone grouse butts on Rivock
- Flat carved rock 150m south west of Silver Well Cottage
- Small cup-marked rock on Stanbury Hill, 40m west of fork in path
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 500m north west of Goose Clough on Ovenden Moor
- Cup and ring marked rock 370m SSW of Panorama Reservoir
- Low rock with one cup on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Group of five carved rocks on the western ridge of Stanbury Hill
- Cup and ring marked rock next to wall NNW of Black Pots
- Rock with at least 15 cups 240m south of Great Wood Laithe, Horse Close Hill
- Carved rock incorporated in and extending beyond outbuilding at Hardwick House Farm
- Rock with single cup near track north of Drake Hill
- Rock with one cup at the base of a wall, 250m NNE of Cawder Hall Farm, Horse Close Hill
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 350m south west of Goose Clough at Hunter Hill, Ovenden
- Black Hill round cairn
- Cup marked rock on north side of barn, 100m north west of the Grey Stones Farm
- Six carved rocks in field west of Riddlesden Golf Course
- Prominent rock with one cup mark at apex on ridge between Dryas Dike and Delves Beck 830m ESE of Blackhill House, Middleton Moor
- Rock with at least six cups 170m north west of Grey Stones Farm
- Cup and groove-marked rock north of Drake Hill
- Carved rock 110m north east of Badger Stone
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Castle Stead Ring
