Woodkirk is a Village in the county of West Yorkshire.

Woodkirk postcode: WF12 7JL

Retail in Woodkirk

There are great places to visit near Woodkirk 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.

Don't miss Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield's cities if visiting the area around Woodkirk.

Woodkirk's best nearby villages can be found at Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.

Woodkirk has some unmissable woodlands nearby like Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.

Woodkirk has some unmissable parks nearby like Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.

Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower are some of Woodkirk best historic buildings to visit near Woodkirk.

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

There are a several good gardens in the area around Woodkirk like Cartwright Hall Gardens.

Country Parks to visit near Woodkirk include Penistone Hill Country Park, Ogden Water Country Park, Shibden Country Park, Chevin Forest Park, Golden Acre Park, Bretton Country Park, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough are great places to visit near Woodkirk if you like hiking areas.

Woodkirk's best nearby towns can be found at Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.

Woodkirk has some unmissable lakes nearby like 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 Woodkirk including Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.

The area around Woodkirk features a number of interesting hills including Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.

The area around Woodkirk boasts some of the best ancient sites including Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.

Woodkirk has some unmissable nature reserves nearby like Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

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

There are a several good airports in the area around Woodkirk like Leeds Bradford Airport.

Places near Woodkirk feature a number of interesting bluebell woods including Middleton Park.

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

There are a several good rivers and streams in the Woodkirk area like River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.

Woodkirk is near some unmissable castles like Sandal Castle,

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

There are a number of boroughs near to Woodkirk including Kirklees.

Woodkirk History

There are some historic monuments around Woodkirk:

• Howley Hall; a 16th century country house and gardens
• Owlcotes deserted medieval village
• Castle Hall Hill motte and bailey castle
• Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall
• Shaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, Overton
• Stank Hall quasi-manorial site
• New Hall moat and fishpond
• Middleton Park shaft mounds
• Lowe Hill motte and bailey castle
• Thornhill Hall moat and sites of formal gardens and bowling green, and remnant of pre-seventeenth century open-field system