Swillington Common

Swillington Common is an area of Leeds in the county of West Yorkshire.

There are great places to visit near Swillington Common 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 number of cities near Swillington Common including Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.

Villages to visit near Swillington Common include 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 Swillington Common if you like woodlands.

The area around Swillington Common boasts some of the best parks including Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.

Swillington Common has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower.

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

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

Swillington Common's best nearby country parks can be found at Penistone Hill Country Park, Ogden Water Country Park, Shibden Country Park, Chevin Forest Park, Golden Acre Park, Bretton Country Park, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

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

Towns to visit near Swillington Common include 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 Swillington Common.

There are a several good historic monuments in the Swillington Common area like Wainhouse Tower, Centre Hill Beacon Site, The Salt and Pepper Pots, Lund's Tower, and Wainman's Pinnacle.

Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, The Chevin, and The Salt and Pepper Pots are great places to visit near Swillington Common if you like hills.

Stones Lane Standing Stones, Centre Hill Beacon Site, and The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor are some of Swillington Common best ancient sites to visit near Swillington Common.

Don't miss The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor's geological features if visiting the area around Swillington Common.

Nature Reserves to visit near Swillington Common include Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

The area around Swillington Common features a number of interesting 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 Swillington Common if you like airports.

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

Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle are great places to visit near Swillington Common if you like ruins.

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

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

Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls are some of Swillington Common best waterfalls to visit near Swillington Common.

Boroughs to visit near Swillington Common include Kirklees.

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