Crigglestone is a Town in the county of West Yorkshire.

Retail in Crigglestone

There are great places to visit near Crigglestone 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.

The area around Crigglestone boasts some of the best cities including Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.

The area around Crigglestone features a number of interesting villages including Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.

The area around Crigglestone boasts some of the best woodlands including Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.

Don't miss Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square's parks if visiting the area around Crigglestone.

Crigglestone has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Cartwright Hall, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, Wainhouse Tower, and Shibden Park.

The area around Crigglestone features a number of interesting museums including Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

The area close to Crigglestone boasts some of the best gardens including Cartwright Hall Gardens.

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 Crigglestone.

There are a several good hiking areas in the Crigglestone area like Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.

The area around Crigglestone boasts some of the best towns including Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.

Crigglestone has some unmissable lakes nearby like Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, Warland Reservoir, and Gaddings Dam.

Crigglestone's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.

Hills to visit near Crigglestone include Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.

Ancient Sites to visit near Crigglestone include Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.

There are a number of nature reserves near Crigglestone including Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.

There are a number of shopping centres near Crigglestone 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 Crigglestone.

Middleton Park is one of Crigglestone's best, nearby bluebell woods to visit in Crigglestone.

There are a number of ruins near Crigglestone including Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.

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

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

There are a several good waterfalls in the area around Crigglestone like Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall.

Crigglestone is near some unmissable boroughs like Kirklees,

Crigglestone History

There are some historic monuments around Crigglestone:

• Low Mill furnace
• Bridge and medieval gateway at Walton Hall
• Stanley Ferry aqueduct
• Lowe Hill motte and bailey castle
• Wayside cross known as Kirk Cross
• Shaft head and associated headgear near Caphouse Colliery, Overton
• East Gawber Hall colliery fanhouse, 800m north east of Croft Farm
• Henge on Birkwood Common
• Iron mining shaft mounds and medieval earthworks south of Bentley Grange Farm
• Howley Hall; a 16th century country house and gardens
• Thornhill Hall moat and sites of formal gardens and bowling green, and remnant of pre-seventeenth century open-field system
• New Hall moat and fishpond
• Silkstone 17th century glassworks and 18th century pottery, 180m east of All Saints Church
• Late prehistoric settlement in Notton Park, 650m north west of Lee Lane Farm
• Facade of Bridge Chapel in grounds of Kettlethorpe Hall
• Monk Bretton Priory Cluniac and Benedictine monastery: monastic precinct and two fishponds
• Wakefield Bridge
• Anglo-Saxon period cross in churchyard of All Saints
• Monk Bretton standing cross
• Newland Preceptory
• Sandal Castle: motte and bailey castle and shell keep castle