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