Attractions near Hebden Bridge
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Hardcastle Crags
(1 Mile)*
Walkers, naturalists and those interested in spotting the rare northern hairy wood ant will enjoy the 400 acres of unspoilt woodland which makes up the National Trust property of Hardcastle Crags. |
Bankfield Museum
(6 Miles)*
For half a century from 1837-1886, Bankfield House was the home of Edward Akroyd, the largest wool manufacturer in Britain. |
Bronte Parsonage Museum
(6 Miles)*
Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte, were the authors of some of the greatest books in the English language. Haworth Parsonage was their much-loved home and Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall were all written here. |
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
(6 Miles)*
Eureka! is the UK's National Children's Museum, a place where children play to learn and grown-ups learn to play. |
Shibden Hall
(7 Miles)*
Built in 1420, Shibden Hall with its oak panelled interiors and atmospheric room settings is Halifax's Historic Home. The Folk Museum and Barn also offer you a world without electricity, where craftsmen worked in wood and iron. |
Queen Street Mill Textile Museum
(9 Miles)*
Steam Powered Weaving is brought to Life at Queen Street Mill Textile Museum, the world's last 19th century steam powered weaving mill. |
Marsden Moor
(10 Miles)*
Straddling the well-known Pennine Way Marsden Moor offers pre Roman archaeology. |
Towns near Hebden Bridge
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Hebden Bridge
(1 Mile)*
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Mytholmroyd
(2 Miles)*
Situated in the beautiful Calder Valley, equidistant from the towns of Halifax to the east and Todmorden, to the west, Mytholmroyd (Norse:- a level place where two rivers meet Mitholm - Roid) is now a dormitory town for Leeds some 3' miles |
Todmorden
(3 Miles)*
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Oxenhope
(5 Miles)*
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Sowerby Bridge
(5 Miles)*
Sowerby Bridge is a town that is fast developing to compare with the most attractive places to visit in the area and has many beautiful local walks in its favour. Nestled between the river Calder and the canal with the deepest canal lock i |
Halifax
(6 Miles)*
The West Yorkshire town of Halifax is a sizeable Minster town, best known for its woollen industry, confectionery and the Halifax Bank. It is situated ten miles south west of Bradford, close to the M62. |
Haworth
(6 Miles)*
The West Yorkshire village of Haworth is set in the Pennines, ten miles west of Bradford. The name Haworth is first recorded in 1209 and meant |