Retail in Allerton
There are great places to visit near Allerton 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.
Cities to visit near Allerton include Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.
Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden are great places to visit near Allerton if you like villages.
Allerton's best nearby woodlands can be found at Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.
Allerton's best nearby parks can be found at Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.
Cartwright Hall, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, Wainhouse Tower, and Shibden Park are some of Allerton best historic buildings to visit near Allerton.
Don't miss Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park's museums if visiting the area around Allerton.
There are a several good gardens in the area around Allerton like Cartwright Hall Gardens.
There are a number of country parks near Allerton 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 Allerton features a number of interesting hiking areas including Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.
Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley are some of Allerton best towns to visit near Allerton.
There are a several good lakes in the Allerton area like Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, Warland Reservoir, and Gaddings Dam.
Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site are some of Allerton best historic monuments to visit near Allerton.
There are a several good hills in the Allerton area like Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.
The area around Allerton features a number of interesting ancient sites including Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
The area around Allerton features a number of interesting nature reserves including Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Allerton's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.
There are a number of airports near to Allerton including Leeds Bradford Airport.
There are a several good bluebell woods in the area around Allerton like Middleton Park.
Ruins to visit near Allerton include Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.
Allerton's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.
There are a several good castles in the area around Allerton like Sandal Castle.
Waterfalls to visit near Allerton include Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall.
Kirklees is a great place to visit close to Allerton if you like boroughs.
Allerton History
There are some historic monuments around Allerton:
- Cup marked rock just within afforested area north east of wall on Rivock
- Carved rock in Hawksworth Spring
- Cup marked rock 47m south east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Carved rock east of track north of Drake Hill
- Cup-marked bedrock near Old Glen House
- Large carved rock in the wall between grouse moor and forestry plantation on Rivock
- Anglian high cross fragment known as Walton Cross
- Enclosure on Woofa Bank with 11 carved rocks and one upright stone
- Cairn known as the Little Skirtful of Stones
- Cup-marked rock west of confluence of Lodepit Beck and Glovershaw Beck
- Cairn 290m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Cup-marked rock between road and public toilets at Bracken Hall Green
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Catstones Ring on Catstones Hill
- Rock with one cup mark north east of the Cricketers' Arms, Baildon Green
- Cairnfield including ring cairn and carved rocks on Low Plain, Baildon Moor
- Enclosed settlement known as `Soldier's Trench' including a cup-marked rock
- Cup and ring-marked rock north east of a wall junction on the southern flank of Rivock
- Cup-marked rock close to road south east of a small car park south east of Bracken Hall Farm.
- Cup marked rock 14m from the wall on the unforested plateau at Rivock
- The gibbet platform
- Northernmost of two cairns east of Glovershaw quarry, including adjacent cup-marked rock
- Cup and groove marked rock north of Birch Close Farm house, High Eldwick
- Small cup-marked rock on Stanbury Hill, 40m west of fork in path
- Brow Pit mine shaft, gin circle, spoil heap and tramway, 270m south west of Catherine Slack Farm
- Split and hewn cup-marked rock north of a wall junction on Rivock
- Grooved rock on slope at Lanshaw
- Rock with shallow cup and ring-markings at the western end of the ridge on Stanbury Hill
- Small cairn north east of large cairn on Hawksworth Moor
- Cup marked rock in forestry furrow on Rivock
- Ventilation chimney and furnace house 260m south of Park Farm
- Small cup-marked rock 30m east of Glovershaw quarry
- Six carved rocks in field west of Riddlesden Golf Course
- Carved rock near north east corner of Glovershaw quarry
- Two carved rocks on northern slope of ridge at Lanshaw overlooking Woofa Bank
- Two adjacent carved rocks and associated rubble bank at top of ridge at Lanshaw overlooking Woofa Bank
- Round cairn and curving bank on Pennythorn Hill
- Cup and ring marked rock 42m south of Dobrudden caravan park
- Small carved rock in path east of Glovershaw quarry
- Cup marked rock 19m above forestry track in Rivock conifer plantation
- Enclosure 50m north east of Horncliff Slade on Hawksworth Moor
- Large cup and ring marked rock in forestry furrows on Rivock
- Cup and groove-marked rock on Rivock, west of a deep channel
- Cup and ring marked rock east of Eaves Crag, Baildon Moor
- Cup marked rock 180m north of the covered reservoir at Baildon
- Rock with dense concentration of cup marks on Stanbury Hill
- Cup and ring marked rock at Faweather Farm, High Eldwick
- Low rock with one cup on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Cairn on Hawksworth Moor; largest one of a group of cairns
- Cup and groove marked rock in boulder walling between Southpiece Cottage and Bleach Mill
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 150m north of Shaygate Farm, Wilsden
- Grubstones stone circle
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 350m south west of Goose Clough at Hunter Hill, Ovenden
- Rock with single cup near track north of Drake Hill
- Cup and groove marked rock in garden of Oakwood Barn, High Eldwick
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock at the base of a wall between East Morton and West Morton
- Cup and groove-marked rock north of Drake Hill
- Cup marked rock in boulder walling between Southpiece Cottage and Bleach Mill
- Small cairn and carved rock on ridge at Lanshaw overlooking Woofa Bank
- Cairn known as the Great Skirtful of Stones
- Five carved rocks near the edge of Rivock outcrop
- Two cairns on Hawksworth Moor, one with an internal cist
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 500m north west of Goose Clough on Ovenden Moor
- Southernmost of two cairns east of Glovershaw quarry
- Rock with large number of cup marks south of Dobrudden caravan park
- Group of five carved rocks on the western ridge of Stanbury Hill
- Cup marked rock near wall below Rivock Edge
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement in Crosley Wood, Bingley, 185m north of Scourer Bridge
- Ring cairn 90m ESE of the Great Skirtful of Stones
- Ring cairn 475m south east of the Great Skirtful of Stones
- Cairn west of Craven Hall Hill
- Roadblock, Bracken Hall Green, Baildon Moor
- Mill gas plant, Shaw Lodge Mills
- Cup and ring marked rock in Dawson Wood, 370m north east of Heaton Shay
- Five carved rocks in Cottingley Woods, 600m NNE of Lee Farm
- Cup marked rock 60m south west of the War Memorial at Crowgill Park
- Cup and ring marked rock north of Pennythorn Hill
- Cup marked rock 1m from wall on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Rock with single cup mark south of Dobrudden caravan park
- Cup marked rock 71m south east of Dobrudden caravan park
- Prehistoric enclosure, carved rocks and orthostat wall, Buck Wood, 195m west of football ground
- Magna Via
- Carved rock in the wall at north edge of Otley Road north west of the Fleece Inn
- Cup and ring marked rock 42m east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Carved bedrock close to road north east of the public toilets on Bracken Hall Green
- Cairn at Rombalds Moor triangulation pillar
- Cup and ring marked rock at Lanshaw; 1km WSW of High Cragg Farm
- Cup and groove marked rock between East Morton and West Morton
- Carved rock at east end of disused rifle range
- Boulder with prehistoric rock art at Glovershaw Farm
- Carved rock in spoil of shaft mound south east of Dobrudden caravan park
- Carved rock in field behind Bracken Hall Farm
- Cup marked rock and round cairn south east of Dobrudden caravan park
- Cup and ring marked rock at Hoyle Court Drive, Charlestown
- Large carved rock at hill top, north east of line of stone grouse butts on Rivock
- Rock with single cup mark between road and Pennythorn Hill
- Twelve Apostles stone circle, Burley Moor
- Cup-marked rock in stone quarry on Stocks Hill
- Round cairn on east flank of Baildon Hill
- Two cup and ring marked rocks in conifer plantation on Rivock
- Prominent cup-marked rock east of track, north east of Stanbury Hill
- Ring cairn 310m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Cup-marked rock on slight bank north east of Glovershaw quarry
- 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 at Lanshaw; easternmost of Lanshaw group
- Cup marked rock adjacent to wall near road from East Morton to West Morton
- Cairn 330m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Small cup marked rock at eastern edge of a hollow 125m south east of the enclosure on Woofa Bank
- Cup and groove-marked rock on east edge of Glovershaw quarry
- Round barrow and L-shaped earthwork on Baildon Golf Course
- Carved rock above Bracken Hall Crag, north of the bottom of the track to Mitton Spring
- Rock with parallel grooves 95m west of flag post on Craven Hall Hill
