Pictures of West Yorkshire
Exploring the most picturesque & historic places to visit in the county of West Yorkshire, England.
About the county of West Yorkshire
The picturesque County of Yorkshire is among the largest in England and is divided into four parts - North, South, East and West Yorkshire. The city of York, famed for its historic Roman Walls and its charming medieval streets is home to the famous 'York Minster Cathedral', a fine example of medieval architecture dating back to the Roman Era which boasts one of the finest collections of stained glass in existence. The Yorkshire Dales is an area of outstanding beauty, with a large part being designated as one of England and Wales' protected national parks. Local attractions include 'Bolton Castle', a magnificent medieval fortress built in 1399 by Richard le Scrope. 'North Yorkshire Moors Railway', a preserved steam railway running 18 miles through the picturesque North Yorkshire Moors.
Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in West Yorkshire
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Sturdily built of stone, this small hill town is perched north of the River Colne and the now restored Huddersfield Narrow Canal...
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Mirfield is a residential town situated between Huddersfield and Dewsbury. It has a long history, and associations with Robin Hood, the Luddites, and the Bronte sisters. More.....
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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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Recommended Attractions to visit in West Yorkshire
For a glorious day out amongst spectacular countryside where you get an evocative glimpse into the past there are few properties.....
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