Retail in Oakworth
There are great places to visit near Oakworth 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 Oakworth area like Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.
There are a number of villages near Oakworth including Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.
Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags are some of Oakworth best woodlands to visit near Oakworth.
There are a number of parks near Oakworth including Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square.
There are a number of historic buildings near Oakworth including Cartwright Hall, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, Wainhouse Tower, and Shibden Park.
The area around Oakworth features a number of interesting museums including Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
There are a several good gardens in the area around Oakworth like Cartwright Hall Gardens.
Oakworth's best nearby country parks can be found at 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 Oakworth features a number of interesting hiking areas including Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.
There are a several good towns in the Oakworth area like 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 great places to visit near Oakworth if you like lakes.
Oakworth's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
Don't miss Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin's hills if visiting the area around Oakworth.
The area around Oakworth features a number of interesting ancient sites including Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
The area around Oakworth features a number of interesting nature reserves including 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 some of Oakworth best shopping centres to visit near Oakworth.
Places near Oakworth feature a number of interesting airports including Leeds Bradford Airport.
Bluebell Woods to visit near Oakworth include Middleton Park.
Oakworth's best nearby ruins can be found at Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.
River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck are some of Oakworth best rivers and streams to visit near Oakworth.
Oakworth is near some unmissable castles like Sandal Castle,
The area close to Oakworth boasts some of the best waterfalls including Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall.
Boroughs to visit near Oakworth include Kirklees.
Oakworth History
There are some historic monuments around Oakworth:
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Castle Stead Ring
- Cup marked rock 47m south east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Two prominent cup marked rock outcrops known as Doubler Stones
- Wayside cross known as Abel Cross
- Old Church of St Thomas Becket, 210m north east of Daisy Field Farm
- Six carved rocks in field west of Riddlesden Golf Course
- Cup and ring marked rock 42m east of Rivock Edge triangulation pillar
- Anglo-Saxon cemetery and medieval manorial centre including fishponds and part of the open field system adjacent to St Peter's Church
- Recumbent gatepost with cup and ring carving 57m west of the Swastika Stone
- Cup marked rock just within afforested area north east of wall on Rivock
- Five carved rocks in Cottingley Woods, 600m NNE of Lee Farm
- Cup and ring marked rock below Addingham Crag
- Low rock with one cup on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Wayside cross known as Tinker Cross
- Cup marked rock adjacent to wall near road from East Morton to West Morton
- Carved rock known as the Swastika Stone
- Cup marked rock 19m above forestry track in Rivock conifer plantation
- Churchyard cross at the Church of St Peter
- Long barrow and superimposed round cairn on Black Hill
- Cup and ring marked rock next to wall NNW of Black Pots
- Cup marked rock in forestry furrow on Rivock
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 150m north of Shaygate Farm, Wilsden
- Cairn known as Millers Grave on Midgley Moor
- Prominent cup and ring marked rock on Coarse Stone Edge
- Large carved rock in the wall between grouse moor and forestry plantation on Rivock
- Cup and groove-marked rock on Rivock, west of a deep channel
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 350m south west of Goose Clough at Hunter Hill, Ovenden
- Cup marked rock 1m from wall on unforested plateau at Rivock
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement known as Catstones Ring on Catstones Hill
- Enclosed Bronze Age urnfield 160m west of Overgreen Royd Farm, Mixenden
- Five carved rocks near the edge of Rivock outcrop
- Cup marked rock in enclosed pasture NNE of Black Pots
- Kildwick Bridge
- Brow Pit mine shaft, gin circle, spoil heap and tramway, 270m south west of Catherine Slack Farm
- Cup marked rock 14m from the wall on the unforested plateau at Rivock
- Two cup and ring marked rocks in conifer plantation on Rivock
- Carved rock near wall in pasture below Addingham Crag 290m south of Cragg House
- Large carved rock at hill top, north east of line of stone grouse butts on Rivock
- Cup and ring marked rock 370m SSW of Panorama Reservoir
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock south of derelict wall on Bradley Moor, 70m south west of Low Edge Farm
- Cup and ring marked rock 350m SSW of Panorama Reservoir
- Split and hewn cup-marked rock north of a wall junction on Rivock
- Rock with single cup mark in forestry SSE of Black Pots
- Cup and ring marked rock known as the Sepulchre Stone, Addingham Moorside
- Ring cairn 310m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Cairn 290m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Carved rock incorporated in and extending beyond outbuilding at Hardwick House Farm
- Cairn 330m north of Woodhead on Harden Moor
- Cup and groove marked rock between East Morton and West Morton
- Cup and ring marked rock below Brunthwaite Crag
- Carved rock on bank at side of track opposite Garth House, 60m south west of Snaygill Farm
- Large cup and ring marked rock in forestry furrows on Rivock
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement with an outlying bank and ditch on Counter Hill, 220m north east of Moorcock Hall
- Carved rock known as the Anvil Rock
- Rock with at least six cups 170m north west of Grey Stones Farm
- Cup marked rock between Doubler Stones and Gawk Stones
- Cup marked rock near wall below Rivock Edge
- Black Hill round cairn
- Hanging Stone or Watersheddles Cross
- Late prehistoric enclosed settlement 500m north west of Goose Clough on Ovenden Moor
- Cup marked rock on north side of barn, 100m north west of the Grey Stones Farm
- Round barrow 500ft (150m) NNW of Marchup Plantation in Parson's Lane
- Cup and ring marked rock 12.5m from drainage cut NNE of Black Pots
- Rock with three cup marks 150m south west of Black Beck Hole
- Ore hearth smeltmill and wood drying kiln in Lumb Clough Wood, 350m south east of Bank Foot
- Cup and ring-marked rock north east of a wall junction on the southern flank of Rivock
- Cup and ring marked rock on moor east of Gawk Stones
- Cup, ring and groove marked rock at the base of a wall between East Morton and West Morton
- Cup and ring marked rock known as Piper Crag Stone
- Carved rock on bank of How Beck, east of path from West Morton to Riddlesden and 440m south west of Barn House Farm
- Cup and ring marked rock in wall at High Snaygill 80m east of High Laithe