Elland
Elland is a Town in the county of West Yorkshire.
Elland postcode: HX5 0DE
There are great places to visit near Elland including some great cities, towns, lakes, villages, boroughs, woodlands, parks, historic buildings, country parks, historic monuments, hiking areas, hills, geological features, ancient sites, nature reserves, shopping centres, airports, bluebell woods, ruins, rivers and streams, museums, castles, waterfalls and gardens.
Don't miss Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield's cities if visiting the area around Elland.
There are a several good towns in the Elland area like Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Hebden Bridge, Dewsbury, and Keighley.
Light Hazzles Reservoir, Warland Reservoir, Gaddings Dam, White Holme Reservoir, Scammonden Water, Lower Laithe Reservoir, and Ponden Reservoir are some of Elland best lakes to visit near Elland.
There are a several good villages in the Elland area like Heptonstall, West Bretton, Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, and Manningham.
Elland is near some unmissable boroughs like Kirklees,
Judy Woods, Middleton Park, Hardcastle Crags, Chevin Forest Park, and Calverley Wood are some of Elland best woodlands to visit near Elland.
Lister Park, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, Park Square, and Nostell are great places to visit near Elland if you like parks.
The area around Elland features a number of interesting historic buildings including Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, Wainhouse Tower, Shibden Park, and Huddersfield Rugby Union Football Club.
Country Parks to visit near Elland include Ogden Water Country Park, Shibden Country Park, Golden Acre Park, Bretton Country Park, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Newmillerdam Country Park, and Pugneys Country Park.
The area around Elland boasts some of the best historic monuments including Wainhouse Tower, Centre Hill Beacon Site, The Salt and Pepper Pots, Lund's Tower, and Wainman's Pinnacle.
The area around Elland features a number of interesting hiking areas including Colden, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, Withens Clough, Penistone Hill Country Park, and The Salt and Pepper Pots.
There are a number of hills near Elland including Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, The Chevin, and The Salt and Pepper Pots.
There are a several good geological features in the area around Elland like The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
Don't miss The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, Two Lads (Withens Moor), Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site's ancient sites if visiting the area around Elland.
Nature Reserves to visit near Elland include Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Elland's best nearby shopping centres can be found at Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.
The area around Elland's best airports can be found at Leeds Bradford Airport.
There are a number of bluebell woods near to Elland including Middleton Park.
Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle are great places to visit near Elland if you like ruins.
Rivers and Streams to visit near Elland include River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Beck, and Hebden Water.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, and Cartwright Hall are great places to visit near Elland if you like museums.
The area around Elland's best castles can be found at Sandal Castle.
The area around Elland boasts some of the best waterfalls including Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.
Don't miss Cartwright Hall Gardens's gardens if visiting the area around Elland.
Elland History
There are some historic monuments around Elland:
Places to see near Elland
History of Elland
The town became a centre of wool production. The decline of the woollen industry had a significant effect on the town and many mills were demolished or converted to residences.
