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, 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.
There are a several good cities in the Elland area like Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.
There are a number of villages near Elland including Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.
Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags are great places to visit near Elland if you like woodlands.
The area around Elland features a number of interesting parks including 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 Elland.
Elland's best nearby museums can be found at Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
The area around Elland's best gardens can be found at Cartwright Hall Gardens.
The area around Elland boasts some of the best country parks 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.
Elland has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.
Towns to visit near Elland include Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.
Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, Warland Reservoir, and Gaddings Dam are some of Elland best lakes to visit near Elland.
Elland's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
There are a several good hills in the Elland area like Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Elland area like Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
There are a number of nature reserves near Elland including Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
There are a several good shopping centres in the Elland area like Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.
Airports to visit near Elland include Leeds Bradford Airport.
There are a several good bluebell woods in the area around Elland like Middleton Park.
Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle are some of Elland best ruins to visit near Elland.
Don't miss River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Elland.
Castles to visit near Elland include Sandal Castle.
Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall is a great place to visit close to Elland if you like waterfalls.
There are a several good boroughs in the area around Elland like Kirklees.
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.
