| there's also a fine-dining restaurant, and a shaded lawn with picnic tables. parking is free. set in a restored warehouse dating from 1746, this charming hotel is 3 miles from transpennine express dewsbury train station, and 8 miles from yorkshire sculpture park open-air gallery. cosy rooms, some featuring brick walls and wood-beamed ceilings, have home-style wood furnishings and en suite bathrooms, in addition to complimentary wi-fi, tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. a lively bar and dining room offers period accents, a wood-burning stove, and a menu of pub fare and real ales. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am
Manchester Airport 1 hr 8
Kirklees Light Railway (18 min)
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18th-century country house with Chippendale furniture, parkland, gardens and an adventure play park. Leeds City Museum (22 min)
Imposing home for natural and community history and the city collection of archeological items. Leeds Art Gallery (20 min)
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18th-century mansion housing artworks, furniture, and the regimental museum of the Royal Hussars. Royal Armouries Museum (17 min)
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Grand residence standing in parkland and filled with priceless art and antiques plus a working farm. | 
