Castleford

Castleford is a Town in the county of West Yorkshire.

Castleford in West Yorkshire is located 4.3 km NW from Pontefract.

Castleford postcode: WF10 4EF

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There are great places to visit near Castleford 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.

Castleford has some unmissable cities nearby like Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.

The area around Castleford boasts some of the best villages including Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.

The area around Castleford features a number of interesting woodlands including Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.

Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square are great places to visit near Castleford if you like parks.

Castleford's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower.

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

Gardens to visit near Castleford include Cartwright Hall Gardens.

There are a several good country parks in the Castleford area like 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 Castleford boasts some of the best hiking areas including Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, Withens Clough, and The Salt and Pepper Pots.

Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley are some of Castleford best towns to visit near Castleford.

The area around Castleford 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.

There are a number of historic monuments near Castleford including Wainhouse Tower, Centre Hill Beacon Site, The Salt and Pepper Pots, Lund's Tower, and Wainman's Pinnacle.

There are a number of hills near Castleford including Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, The Chevin, and The Salt and Pepper Pots.

There are a number of ancient sites near Castleford including Stones Lane Standing Stones, Centre Hill Beacon Site, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, and Two Lads (Withens Moor).

Don't miss The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor's geological features if visiting the area around Castleford.

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

The area around Castleford boasts some of the best shopping centres including Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.

There are a number of airports near to Castleford including Leeds Bradford Airport.

The area close to Castleford boasts some of the best bluebell woods including Middleton Park.

Ruins to visit near Castleford include Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.

The area around Castleford boasts some of the best rivers and streams including River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.

The area around Castleford's best castles can be found at Sandal Castle.

Waterfalls to visit near Castleford include Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.

Boroughs to visit near Castleford include Kirklees.

Castleford History

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