Headingley is a Town in the county of West Yorkshire.

Headingley postcode: LS6 3AB

Retail in Headingley

There are great places to visit near Headingley 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.

Don't miss Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield's cities if visiting the area around Headingley.

Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden are some of Headingley best villages to visit near Headingley.

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

Parks to visit near Headingley include 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 Headingley best historic buildings to visit near Headingley.

Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park are some of Headingley best museums to visit near Headingley.

The area close to Headingley boasts some of the best gardens including Cartwright Hall Gardens.

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 some of Headingley best country parks to visit near Headingley.

The area around Headingley boasts some of the best hiking areas including Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.

Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley are some of Headingley best towns to visit near Headingley.

There are a number of lakes near Headingley including Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.

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

Don't miss Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin's hills if visiting the area around Headingley.

There are a several good ancient sites in the Headingley area like Stones Lane Standing Stones, Centre Hill Beacon Site, and The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.

Geological Features to visit near Headingley include The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.

Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park are some of Headingley best nature reserves to visit near Headingley.

Shopping Centres to visit near Headingley include Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.

The area close to Headingley boasts some of the best airports including Leeds Bradford Airport.

Middleton Park is one of Headingley's best, nearby bluebell woods to visit in Headingley.

Don't miss Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Headingley.

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

Sandal Castle is one of Headingley's best, nearby castles to visit in Headingley.

Headingley's best nearby waterfalls can be found at Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.

The area close to Headingley boasts some of the best boroughs including Kirklees.

Headingley History

There are some historic monuments around Headingley:

• Roman period native settlement in Poolscar Wood, 350m south of Stubbings Farm
• Rock carved human figure 570m south of King Lane Farm
• Kirkstall Abbey and precinct including a prehistoric cup and ring marked rock
• Carved rock known as the Grey Stone in Grey Stone Pasture, Harewood Park, 370m south east of New Bridge
• Roman period native settlement in Danefield Wood, 490m south west of Stubbings Farm
• Cup, ring and groove marked rock 2m south of north wall of Gab Wood 330m E of Moseley Farm, Cookridge
• Gritstone pillar with three cup marks in the north pavement of the A65 at Horsforth, 440m south east of the roundabout at Low Fold
• Rothwell Castle
• Cup, ring and groove marked rock 15m from south wall of Gab Wood 300m east of Moseley Farm, Cookridge
• Late prehistoric enclosed settlements in Gipton Wood, at the southern end of Oakwood Drive
• Medieval farmstead in Ireland Wood, 150m north east of Cookridge Hospital
• Middleton Park shaft mounds
• Stone hut circle settlement in Iveson Wood
• Rougemont Castle ringwork and bailey and associated fishponds and outwork
• Anti-aircraft gunsite 280m east of Carlton Hall
• Howley Hall; a 16th century country house and gardens
• Adel Roman fort and settlement
• Harewood Castle
• Stone hut circle settlement in Clayton Wood on the south west side of Iveson Drive
• Stank Hall quasi-manorial site