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The Norman castle keep of Clitheroe has dominated the skyline for more than 800 years since being built around 1186 by Robert de Lacy to protect the administrative centre of his vast estates. It is said to be the second smallest keep in England, since the rooms are…
Distance: 9.2 miles away

The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway is a delightfully restored 5‐mile branch line which joins the national railway network at Keighley in West Yorkshire, north east of England and runs up the Worth Valley to Haworth and Oxenhope. Steam train services operate every weekend throughout the year and…
Distance: 9.1 miles away

The Bront Parsonage Museum is now open. New features for 2007 include a exhibition on Charlotte Bront and her first biographer Elizabeth Gaskell to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the publication of The Life of Charlotte Bront. The exhibition features Charlotte Bronte's newly restored going away dress.The Bronts…
Distance: 8.8 miles away

Situated in Haworth, once the home of the Bronte Sisters, the Bronte Weaving Shed offers spectacular shopping experience for the whole family ‐ giving you a genuine taste of the best that Yorkshire has to offer.Admire our impressive water wheel ‐ a reminder of how industry used to…
Distance: 8.8 miles away

Cliffe Castle Museum was originally the spectacular mansion of the local Victorian millionaire and textile manufacturer, H I Butterfield. It stands in attractive hillside grounds with greenhouses and garden centre, aviaries and a childrens play area.The house is now a large museum with a wide variety of displays.…
Distance: 10.4 miles away

Discover a place full of history. From country to coast explore Lancashire 's rich and varied heritage in some of our county's finest museums. From grand country houses set in relaxing gardens, to an imposing castle; from atmospheric textile mills that transport you back to a time when…
Distance: 12.1 miles away