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, nature reserves, shopping centres, airports, bluebell woods, ruins, rivers and streams, castles, waterfalls and boroughs.
Oakworth's best nearby cities can be found at Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.
The area around Oakworth boasts some of the best villages including Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.
There are a number of woodlands near Oakworth including Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.
Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square are great places to visit near Oakworth if you like parks.
Oakworth 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.
Oakworth has some unmissable museums nearby like Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Don't miss Cartwright Hall Gardens's gardens if visiting the area around Oakworth.
There are a number of country parks near Oakworth 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.
The area around Oakworth boasts some of the best hiking areas including Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.
The area around Oakworth features a number of interesting towns including Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.
The area around Oakworth features a number of interesting lakes including Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.
There are a several good historic monuments in the Oakworth area like Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
There are a several good hills in the Oakworth area like Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.
Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site are great places to visit near Oakworth if you like ancient sites.
Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park are some of Oakworth best nature reserves to visit near Oakworth.
Oakworth's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.
Places near Oakworth feature a number of interesting airports including Leeds Bradford Airport.
There are a number of bluebell woods near to Oakworth including Middleton Park.
Ruins to visit near Oakworth include 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.
There are a several good castles in the area around Oakworth like Sandal Castle.
Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls are some of Oakworth best waterfalls to visit near Oakworth.
Don't miss Kirklees's boroughs if visiting the area around Oakworth.
Oakworth History
There are some historic monuments around Oakworth:
- Six carved rocks in field west of Riddlesden Golf Course
- Hanging Stone or Watersheddles Cross
- Carved rock near wall in pasture below Addingham Crag 290m south of Cragg House
- Long barrow and superimposed round cairn on Black Hill
- Wayside cross known as Abel Cross
- Cup and ring marked rock below Addingham Crag
- Black Hill round cairn
- Cup and ring marked rock known as the Sepulchre Stone, Addingham Moorside
- Two cup and ring marked rocks in conifer plantation on Rivock
- Carved rock on bank of How Beck, east of path from West Morton to Riddlesden and 440m south west of Barn House Farm
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock at the base of a wall between East Morton and West Morton
- Cup and ring marked rock 12.5m from drainage cut NNE of Black Pots
- Five carved rocks in Cottingley Woods, 600m NNE of Lee Farm
- Carved rock on bank at side of track opposite Garth House, 60m south west of Snaygill Farm
- Carved rock known as the Swastika Stone
- Brow Pit mine shaft, gin circle, spoil heap and tramway, 270m south west of Catherine Slack Farm
- Round barrow 500ft (150m) NNW of Marchup Plantation in Parson's Lane
- Large cup and ring marked rock in forestry furrows on Rivock
- Split and hewn cup-marked rock north of a wall junction on Rivock
- Cup marked rock just within afforested area north east of wall on Rivock
- Cup marked rock near wall below Rivock Edge
- Cup and ring marked rock 350m SSW of Panorama Reservoir
- Cup marked rock in enclosed pasture NNE of Black Pots
- Cup and ring marked rock next to wall NNW of Black Pots
- Churchyard cross at the Church of St Peter
- Old Church of St Thomas Becket, 210m north east of Daisy Field Farm
- Cup marked rock between Doubler Stones and Gawk Stones
- Rock with at least six cups 170m north west of Grey Stones Farm
- Two prominent cup marked rock outcrops known as Doubler Stones
- Cup marked rock on north side of barn, 100m north west of the Grey Stones Farm
- Cup marked rock 19m above forestry track in Rivock conifer plantation
- Cup marked rock 1m from wall on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Wayside cross known as Tinker Cross
- Enclosed Bronze Age urnfield 160m west of Overgreen Royd Farm, Mixenden
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement with an outlying bank and ditch on Counter Hill, 220m north east of Moorcock Hall
- Large carved rock in the wall between grouse moor and forestry plantation on Rivock
- 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
- Cup and ring marked rock 42m east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Low rock with one cup on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Ring cairn 310m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Rock with single cup mark in forestry SSE of Black Pots
- Cup and ring marked rock on moor east of Gawk Stones
- 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 marked rock 14m from the wall on the unforested plateau at Rivock
- Prominent cup and ring marked rock on Coarse Stone Edge
- Cup and ring marked rock below Brunthwaite Crag
- Anglo-Saxon cemetery and medieval manorial centre including fishponds and part of the open field system adjacent to St Peter's Church
- Carved rock incorporated in and extending beyond outbuilding at Hardwick House Farm
- Cairn known as Millers Grave on Midgley Moor
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock south of derelict wall on Bradley Moor, 70m south west of Low Edge Farm
- Rock with three cup marks 150m south west of Black Beck Hole
- Cup and ring marked rock in wall at High Snaygill 80m east of High Laithe
- Recumbent gatepost with cup and ring carving 57m west of the Swastika Stone
- Cup and groove marked rock between East Morton and West Morton
- Carved rock known as the Anvil Rock
- Ore hearth smeltmill and wood drying kiln in Lumb Clough Wood, 350m south east of Bank Foot
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Castle Stead Ring
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 500m north west of Goose Clough on Ovenden Moor
- Cup marked rock in forestry furrow on Rivock
- Cup marked rock 47m south east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 350m south west of Goose Clough at Hunter Hill, Ovenden
- Five carved rocks near the edge of Rivock outcrop
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Catstones Ring on Catstones Hill
- Cup and ring marked rock 370m SSW of Panorama Reservoir
- Cairn 290m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 150m north of Shaygate Farm, Wilsden
- Cup and groove-marked rock on Rivock, west of a deep channel
- Kildwick Bridge
- Cairn 330m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
