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Castleford, in the county of West Yorkshire (5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction S)
This is a large Northern town with roots stretching back to the Romans and beyond, as proven by the recent finding of a Bronze Age male skeleton and his chariot.
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Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction W)
In the middle ages Leeds was a wool centre and it flourished. The sheep on the Yorkshire moors providing the wool for the cottage...
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Pontefract, a Historic Market Town in the county of West Yorkshire (7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction SE)
Pontefract has a ruined castle which has seen many tragedies, Richard II was murdered there in 1400, and later it was the scene of bitter, bloody battles between Roundheads and Royalists.
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Featherstone, in the county of West Yorkshire (8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction S)
Featherstone is a large town lying between Wakefield and Pontefract in West Yorkshire. For the past couple of centuries the town was known chiefly for its coal mines.
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Tadcaster, in the county of North Yorkshire (8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction NE)
Tadcaster has been at the centre of the Brewing industry since the 18th century, and today breweries remain conspicuous on its landscape.
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Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SW)
Wakefield was the capital of Yorkshire's woollen industry for more than 700 years, it was an important weaving and dying centre as far back as the 13th century.
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Eggborough, in the county of North Yorkshire (11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction SE)
This is a typical Yorkshire village settled close to the meeting point of North and South Yorkshire.
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Kirk Hammerton, a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (14.6 miles, 23.4 km, direction N)
A picturesque village in North Yorkshire
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Otley, in the county of West Yorkshire (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction NW)
Otley is a beautiful old town with attractive buildings in medieval courts and alleyways and a lovely parish church that dates back to Norman times.
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Mirfield, in the county of West Yorkshire (14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction SW)
Mirfield is a residential town situated between Huddersfield and Dewsbury. It has a long history, and associations with Robin...
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Harrogate, in the county of North Yorkshire (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction NW)
One of the chief town's in Yorkshire's old West Riding, Harrogate acheived early fame as a Spa resort.
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Knaresborough, a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction N)
This attractive market town lies in the high reaches of Yorkshire above Harrogate. It is overlooked by the peaceful waters of...
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Saltaire, in the county of West Yorkshire (16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction W)
This perfectly preserved village originated as an answer to Bradford's 'dark satanic mills', it was the brain-child of...
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Snaith, in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire (16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction SE)
This small town appears to be almost surrounded by water, it developed along the banks of the River Aire and to the east is the Ouse.
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Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction S)
This is an attractive town laid out along the River Dearne, it is enclosed by spectacular Pennine scenery and is an ideal place from which to discover the limestone hills and fresh green valley's of the Yorkshire Dales.
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