Stanley

Stanley is an area of Wakefield in the county of West Yorkshire.

There are great places to visit near Stanley 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 Stanley boasts some of the best cities including Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.

There are a several good villages in the Stanley area like Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.

There are a number of woodlands near Stanley including Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.

The area around Stanley features a number of interesting parks including Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.

Stanley 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.

Museums to visit near Stanley include Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

Cartwright Hall Gardens is one of Stanley's best, nearby gardens to visit in Stanley.

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 Stanley.

Hiking Areas to visit near Stanley include Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.

There are a number of towns near Stanley including Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.

Stanley's best nearby lakes can be found at Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.

There are a number of historic monuments near Stanley 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 Stanley.

The area around Stanley features a number of interesting ancient sites including Stones Lane Standing Stones, Centre Hill Beacon Site, and The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.

The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor is one of Stanley's best, nearby geological features to visit in Stanley.

The area around Stanley features a number of interesting nature reserves including Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

There are a number of shopping centres near Stanley including Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.

Don't miss Leeds Bradford Airport's airports if visiting the area around Stanley.

The area around Stanley's best bluebell woods can be found at Middleton Park.

The area around Stanley features a number of interesting ruins including Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.

River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck are some of Stanley best rivers and streams to visit near Stanley.

There are a several good castles in the area around Stanley like Sandal Castle.

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

Stanley is near some unmissable boroughs like Kirklees,

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Stanley Map

Stanley Map

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