Places in and near to Bronte Country
The following lists include cities, towns and villages as well as some of the main attractions and places of interest in and around the Bronte Country area:
[N.B. The items marked * are of special significance in their connection with the Brontes.]
Places in Bronte Country (listed within main areas in approximate alphabetical order):
- The Aire Valley
- Apperley Bridge*
- The Atom Panopticon
- Blackstone Edge
- Bradford
- Bradford: Allerton
- Bradford:
- Bradford: Baildon (and Baildon Moor)
- Bradford: Beckfoot
- Bradford: Bingley
- Bradford: Bingley: Bingley Grammar School
- Bradford: Bingley: Ireland Bridge (a.k.a. "Bat Bridge")
- Bradford: Bingley: The Five Rise Locks
- Bradford: Bingley: Myrtle Park
- Bradford: Bingley: The Three Rise Locks
- Bradford: Bolling Hall
- Bradford: Bradford Beck
- Bradford: Bradford Grammar School
- Bradford: Chellow Dene
- Bradford: City Hall
- Bradford: City Park
- Bradford: Clayton
- Bradford: Clayton Heights
- Bradford: Cottingley (setting for the celebrated photographs of the Cottingley Fairies)
- Bradford: Cottingley: Cottingley Beck
- Bradford: Cottingley: Cottingley Town Hall
- Bradford: Cullingworth (and the Great Northern Railway Trail)
- Bradford: Denholme
- Bradford: Denholme: Denholme Gate
- Bradford: Denholme: Doe Park Reservoir
- Bradford: Esholt (former filming location for the popular TV soap "Emmerdale")
- Bradford: Hallas Bridge
- Bradford: Harden
- Bradford: Harden: Black Hills
- Bradford: Harden: Goit Stock Woods and Goit Stock Waterfalls
- Bradford: Harden: St. Ives Estate
- Bradford: Harden: St. Ives Estate: The Coppice Pond
- Bradford: Harden: St. Ives Estate: The Fairy Bridge
- Bradford: Harden: St. Ives Estate: Lady Blantyre's Rock
- Bradford: Harecroft
- Bradford: Hirst Woods
- Bradford: The Industrial Museum
- Bradford: Queensbury
- Bradford: Queensbury: Black Dyke Mills
- Bradford: Queensbury: Mountain
- Bradford: Ling Bob
- Bradford: Lister Park
- Bradford: Lister Park: The Botanical gardens
- Bradford: Lister Park: Cartwright Hall
- Bradford: Lister Park: The Fossil Tree
- Bradford: Lister Park: The Mughal Water Gardens
- Bradford: Lister Park: The Norman Arch
- Bradford: The National Science and Media Museum
- Bradford: Northcliffe Woods
- Bradford: The Peace Museum
- Bradford: Peel Park
- Bradford: Piece Hall Yard
- Bradford: The Police Museum
- Bradford: Saltaire (a UNESCO designated World Heritage Site)
- Bradford: Saltaire: Shipley Glen
- Bradford: Saltaire: Shipley Glen Tramway
- Bradford: St. Bede's Grammar School
- Bradford: Sandy Lane
- Bradford: Shipley
- Bradford: Shipley: Northcliffe Park
- Bradford: Shipley: Northcliffe Woods
- Bradford: Sunbridge Wells*
- Bradford: Thornton village*
- Bradford: Thornton: The Bronte Birthplace*
- Bradford: Thornton: The Old Bell Chapel*
- Bradford: Thornton: South Square
- Bradford: Thornton: Thornton Church*
- Bradford: Thornton: Thornton Church: The Bronte Font*
- Bradford: Thornton: Thornton Viaduct
- Bradford: Wibsey
- Bradford: Wilsden
- Bradford: Woodhouse Grove*
- Bradford: The Wool Exchange
- Calverley (between Bradford and Leeds)
- Calderdale*
- Calderdale: Brighouse
- Calderdale: Cragg Vale
- Calderdale: Halifax*
- Calderdale: Halifax: Dean Clough
- Calderdale: Halifax: Eureka
- Calderdale: Halifax: The Halifax Gibbet
- Calderdale: Halifax: High Sunderland Hall
- Calderdale: Halifax: Ogden Water
- Calderdale: Halifax: Piece Hall
- Calderdale: Halifax: Shibden Hall
- Calderdale: Halifax: Sowerby Bridge
- Calderdale: Halifax: Sowerby Bridge: Sowerby Bridge railway station
- Calderdale: Halifax: Sowerby Bridge: Sowerby Bridge railway station (old)*
- Calderdale: Halifax: Sowerby Bridge: Luddenden*
- Calderdale: Halifax: Sowerby Bridge: Luddenden: The Lord Nelson*
- Calderdale: Halifax: Sowerby Bridge: Luddenden Foot*
- Calderdale: Halifax: Sowerby Bridge: Wainhouse Tower
- Calderdale: Hebden Bridge
- Calderdale: Hebden Bridge: the Hebden Bridge Picture House
- Calderdale: Hebden Bridge: Heptonstall
- Calderdale: Hebden Bridge: Heptonstall:Heptonstall Church
- Calderdale: Hebden Bridge: Heptonstall: Sylvia Plath's Grave
- Calderdale: Hebden Bridge: Stoodley Pike
- Calderdale: Mytholmroyd
- Calderdale: Mytholmroyd: Ted Hughes' Birthplace
- Calderdale: Todmorden
- Cononley
- Farnhill
- Guiseley*
- Guiseley: Guiseley Parish Church*
- Haworth*
- Haworth: The Apothecary*
- Haworth: The Black Bull*
- Haworth: The Bronte Parsonage*
- Haworth: Cross Roads with Lees*
- Haworth: Haworth church*
- Haworth: Haworth Park
- Haworth: The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
- Haworth: The Old School Room*
- Haworth: Oakworth
- Haworth: Oakworth: Holden Park
- Haworth: Oxenhope
- Haworth: Oxenhope: Leeming
- Haworth: Oxenhope: Manorlands
- Haworth: Stanbury: Ponden Clough*
- Haworth: Stanbury: Ponden Hall*
- Haworth: Stanbury: Ponden Kirk*
- Haworth: Stanbury*
- Haworth moors: The Bronte Bridge
- Haworth moors: The Bronte Chair
- Haworth moors: The Bronte Waterfall
- Haworth moors: Penistone Hill
- Haworth moors: The Penistone Hill Parsonage
- Haworth moors: Top Withens*
- Hollingworth Lake
- Keighley
- Keighley: Cliffe Castle
- Keighley: Damems
- Keighley: East Morton
- Keighley: East Riddlesden Hall
- Keighley: Farnhill
- Keighley: Ingrow
- Keighley: The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
- Keighley: The Keighley Bus Museum
- Keighley: Keighley Tarn (also known as Redcar Tarn)
- Keighley: Kildwick
- Keighley: Laycock
- Keighley: Laycock: Goose Eye
- Keighley: Long Lee
- Keighley: Micklethwaite
- Keighley: The Museum of Rail Travel
- Keighley: The Vintage Carriages Trust
- Keighley: Whetstone Gate
- Keighley: The Worth Valley
- Kildwick
- Kirklees (district)*
- Kirklees: Batley*
- Kirklees: Birstall*
- Kirklees: Birstall: Brookroyd*
- Kirklees: Birstall: Oakwell Hall*
- Kirklees: Birstall: The Rydings*
- Kirklees: Birstall: St. Peter's Church*
- Kirklees: Clough House
- Kirklees: The Colne Valley
- Kirklees: Dewsbury*
- Kirklees: Emley Moor
- Kirklees: Gomersal*
- Kirklees: Gomersal: Red House*
- Kirklees: Hartshead
- Kirklees: Hartshead Church
- Kirklees: Holmfirth
- Kirklees: Honley
- Kirklees: Huddersfield
- Kirklees: Huddersfield: Castle Hill
- Kirklees: Huddersfield: John Smith's Stadium
- Kirklees: Marsden and the Colne Valley
- Kirklees: Mirfield*
- Kirklees: Roe Head School
- Kirklees: The Shears Inn
- Kirklees: Tunnel End
- Leeds
- Leeds: The City Varieties Theatre
- Leeds: Kirkstall Abbey*
- Leeds: The Leeds Arcades
- Leeds: The Leeds Alleyway Pubs
- Leeds: The Royal Armouries
- Leeds: The Trinity Shopping Centre
- Leeds: The University of Leeds
- Leeds: Victoria Gate
- Leeds: Whitelock's and the Turk's Head Inn
- Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Littleborough
- Lothersdale*
- Lothersdale: Raygill Fisheries
- Lothersdale: Stone Gappe*
- Lund's Tower
- Ogden Water
- Ovenden Moor and the Ovenden Moor Wind Farm
- Pendle Witch Country
- Pendle Witch Country: Barley
- Pendle Witch Country: Barnoldswick
- Pendle Witch Country: Blackburn
- Pendle Witch Country: Burnley
- Pendle Witch Country: Clitheroe
- Pendle Witch Country: Clitheroe: Clitheroe Castle
- Pendle Witch Country: Colne
- Pendle Witch Country: Downham
- Pendle Witch Country: Earby
- Pendle Witch Country: Earby: Yorkshire Dales Mining Museum
- Pendle Witch Country: Burnley: Gawthorpe Hall*
- Pendle Witch Country: Gisburn
- Pendle Witch Country: Pendle Hill
- Pendle Witch Country: The Ribble Valley
- Pendle Witch Country: Sabden
- Pudsey (between Bradford and Leeds)
- Ripponden
- Rombald's Moor
- Saddleworth
- Saddleworth: Dobcross
- Silsden
- Sutton in Craven
- Thornton in Craven
- Wainman's Pinnacle
- Woodhouse Grove*
- Wycoller*
- Yeadon
- Yeadon Tarn
Other Bronte related places in Yorkshire and beyond:
- Anne Bronte's grave* (at Scarborough, on the Yorkshire Coast)
- Bolton Abbey* (in the nearby Yorkshire Dales)
- Broughton Church* and Broughton in Furness (in the English Lake District)
- Cowan Bridge* (in the nearby Yorkshire Dales)
- Elizabeth Gaskell's house* (in Manchester)
- Norton Conyers* (near Ripon in the Vale of York)
[N.B. The items marked * are of special significance in their connection with the Brontes.]
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