Batley
Batley is a Town in the county of West Yorkshire.
Batley postcode: WF17 8PA
There are great places to visit near Batley 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.
Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield are some of Batley best cities to visit near Batley.
The area around Batley boasts some of the best villages including Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.
Woodlands to visit near Batley include Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.
Batley's best nearby parks can be found at Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.
Don't miss Cartwright Hall, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, Wainhouse Tower, and Shibden Park's historic buildings if visiting the area around Batley.
Batley 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 Batley.
Penistone Hill Country Park, Ogden Water Country Park, Shibden Country Park, Chevin Forest Park, Golden Acre Park, Bretton Country Park, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park are great places to visit near Batley if you like country parks.
Don't miss Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough's hiking areas if visiting the area around Batley.
Towns to visit near Batley include Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.
There are a number of lakes near Batley including Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, Warland Reservoir, and Gaddings Dam.
The area around Batley features a number of interesting historic monuments including Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
Batley's best nearby hills can be found at Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.
Batley has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
Batley's best nearby nature reserves can be found at Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market are great places to visit near Batley if you like shopping centres.
There are a number of airports near to Batley including Leeds Bradford Airport.
Batley is near some unmissable bluebell woods like Middleton Park,
Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle are some of Batley best ruins to visit near Batley.
Don't miss River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Batley.
Places near Batley feature a number of interesting castles including Sandal Castle.
There are a number of waterfalls near to Batley including Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall.
Don't miss Kirklees's boroughs if visiting the area around Batley.
Batley History
There are some historic monuments around Batley:
Places to see near Batley
History of Batley
There has been a church in Batley since the 11th century. Batley Parish Church was built in the reign of Henry VI (1422 1461), and parts of the original remain. Despite Batley being an ancient settlement, this is all that remains of any great antiquity.
