Retail in Oakworth
There are great places to visit near Oakworth 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.
The area around Oakworth boasts some of the best cities including Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.
Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden are great places to visit near Oakworth if you like villages.
Don't miss Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags's woodlands if visiting the area around Oakworth.
The area around Oakworth 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 number of historic buildings near Oakworth including 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 Oakworth best museums to visit near Oakworth.
Don't miss Cartwright Hall Gardens's gardens if visiting the area around Oakworth.
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 Oakworth if you like country parks.
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 Oakworth.
There are a number of towns near Oakworth including Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.
There are a number of lakes near Oakworth including Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.
Oakworth has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin are great places to visit near Oakworth if you like hills.
The area around Oakworth features a number of interesting ancient sites including Stones Lane Standing Stones, Centre Hill Beacon Site, and The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
The area close to Oakworth boasts some of the best geological features including The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
There are a several good nature reserves in the Oakworth area like Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Shopping Centres to visit near Oakworth include Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.
The area around Oakworth's best airports can be found at Leeds Bradford Airport.
Bluebell Woods to visit near Oakworth include Middleton Park.
There are a several good ruins in the Oakworth area like Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.
The area around Oakworth features a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.
Oakworth is near some unmissable castles like Sandal Castle,
Waterfalls to visit near Oakworth include Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.
Places near Oakworth feature a number of interesting boroughs including Kirklees.
Oakworth History
There are some historic monuments around Oakworth:
- Cup marked rock 14m from the wall on the unforested plateau at Rivock
- Cup marked rock in enclosed pasture NNE of Black Pots
- Cup marked rock near wall below Rivock Edge
- Rock with single cup mark in forestry SSE of Black Pots
- Recumbent gatepost with cup and ring carving 57m west of the Swastika Stone
- Five carved rocks in Cottingley Woods, 600m NNE of Lee Farm
- Cup marked rock 19m above forestry track in Rivock conifer plantation
- Wayside cross known as Tinker Cross
- Cup marked rock in forestry furrow on Rivock
- Brow Pit mine shaft, gin circle, spoil heap and tramway, 270m south west of Catherine Slack Farm
- Cup and ring marked rock 12.5m from drainage cut NNE of Black Pots
- Cup marked rock adjacent to wall near road from East Morton to West Morton
- Cup and ring-marked rock north east of a wall junction on the southern flank of Rivock
- Cup and ring marked rock 42m east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Anglo-Saxon cemetery and medieval manorial centre including fishponds and part of the open field system adjacent to St Peter's Church
- Five carved rocks near the edge of Rivock outcrop
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 350m south west of Goose Clough at Hunter Hill, Ovenden
- Hanging Stone or Watersheddles Cross
- Rock with at least six cups 170m north west of Grey Stones Farm
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement with an outlying bank and ditch on Counter Hill, 220m north east of Moorcock Hall
- Two prominent cup marked rock outcrops known as Doubler Stones
- Cup and ring marked rock in wall at High Snaygill 80m east of High Laithe
- Ore hearth smeltmill and wood drying kiln in Lumb Clough Wood, 350m south east of Bank Foot
- Cairn 330m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Castle Stead Ring
- Cairn 290m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Black Hill round cairn
- Cup marked rock on north side of barn, 100m north west of the Grey Stones Farm
- Cup marked rock 1m from wall on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Round barrow 500ft (150m) NNW of Marchup Plantation in Parson's Lane
- Cup and groove-marked rock on Rivock, west of a deep channel
- Churchyard cross at the Church of St Peter
- Enclosed Bronze Age urnfield 160m west of Overgreen Royd Farm, Mixenden
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 150m north of Shaygate Farm, Wilsden
- Cup marked rock between Doubler Stones and Gawk Stones
- Large carved rock in the wall between grouse moor and forestry plantation on Rivock
- Split and hewn cup-marked rock north of a wall junction on Rivock
- Six carved rocks in field west of Riddlesden Golf Course
- Wayside cross known as Abel Cross
- Cup and ring marked rock next to wall NNW of Black Pots
- Rock with three cup marks 150m south west of Black Beck Hole
- Carved rock known as the Anvil Rock
- Carved rock known as the Swastika Stone
- Cup and ring marked rock below Addingham Crag
- Cup and ring marked rock known as the Sepulchre Stone, Addingham Moorside
- Cup and ring marked rock below Brunthwaite Crag
- Large cup and ring marked rock in forestry furrows on Rivock
- Cup and ring marked rock 370m SSW of Panorama Reservoir
- Low rock with one cup on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Carved rock incorporated in and extending beyond outbuilding at Hardwick House Farm
- Carved rock on bank at side of track opposite Garth House, 60m south west of Snaygill Farm
- Cup and ring marked rock on moor east of Gawk Stones
- Carved rock near wall in pasture below Addingham Crag 290m south of Cragg House
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock at the base of a wall between East Morton and West Morton
- Kildwick Bridge
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Catstones Ring on Catstones Hill
- Cup marked rock just within afforested area north east of wall on Rivock
- Prominent cup and ring marked rock on Coarse Stone Edge
- 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 Piper Crag Stone
- Large carved rock at hill top, north east of line of stone grouse butts on Rivock
- Cairn known as Millers Grave on Midgley Moor
- Two cup and ring marked rocks in conifer plantation on Rivock
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 500m north west of Goose Clough on Ovenden Moor
- Cup and ring marked rock 350m SSW of Panorama Reservoir
- Cup marked rock 47m south east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Old Church of St Thomas Becket, 210m north east of Daisy Field Farm
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock south of derelict wall on Bradley Moor, 70m south west of Low Edge Farm
- Cup and groove marked rock between East Morton and West Morton
- Ring cairn 310m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Long barrow and superimposed round cairn on Black Hill