Manchester Airport 1 hr 28
Ilkley Moor (27 min.) upland moorland & conservation area with a notable bird population walking trails & tranquil views. Bront Parsonage Museum (30 min.) the bronte family home displaying personal items manuscripts and letters by the literary sisters. National Trust (20 min.) restored manor house with period furnishings and formal gardens plus a tearoom. national trust. Embsay U0026 Bolton Abbey Steam Railway (11 min.) heritage steam railway between 2 restored stations with special events and station refreshments. Skipton Castle (14 min.) almost intact medieval castle with a dungeon kitchen and bedchamber. family tickets available. Keighley U0026 Worth Valley Railway (27 min.) preserved railway station & train line offering a museum & rides on vintage steam locomotives. Salts Mill (27 min.) imposing and elegant former mill housing art galleries select shopping outlets a cafe and a diner. Harewood House (29 min.) 18th-century stately home with robert adam-designed interiors priceless art and landscaped garden. Kirkstall Abbey (30 min.) atmospheric well preserved 12th-century abbey ruins with a visitor centre and tree-filled parkland. National Science And Media Museum (36 min.) modern museum of tv radio film and photography with imax cinema themed exhibitions and cafe-bar. Bingley Five-Rise Locks (23 min.) 18th-century canal lock staircase with 5 fixed chambers making a total rise of 18 metres. Ilkley (5 min) National Trust - Brimham Rocks (33 min.) area with 400 acres of moorland featuring unique rock formations with a refreshment kiosk & shop. Parish Ghyll Drive (11 min) Brook Street Railway Rd (3 min) Railway Rd Brook Street (3 min) Cliffe Castle (19 min.) victorian millionaire s former home with furnished rooms costumes fossils and domestic artefacts. Rhs Garden Harlow Carr (31 min.) specially designed gardens reflecting the yorkshire landscape with trails a log maze and tea rooms. |