there's also an 18-hole golf course, meeting rooms and guided fly fishing is available. free full english breakfast is served in an elegant restaurant. room service is available 24/7. a gym includes an indoor pool with river views, a sauna and a steam room. the traditional rooms with upscale furnishings have en suite bathrooms, as well as free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. there's also a handsome bar offers casual fare. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. 7 miles from yorkshire sculpture park. upgraded rooms add 4-poster beds and soaking tubs. this elegant, lakeside georgian mansion is 4. 9 miles from nostell priory and parkland and 7 Manchester Airport 1 hr 23
National Coal Mining Museum for England (25 min) Coal mining museum with a restored colliery, underground tours, pit ponies, a cafe and gift shop. Pugneys Country Park (12 min) Watersports centre with training courses, plus sailing, windsurfing, canoeing and a walking trail. Diggerland Yorkshire (22 min) Diggers, dumpers, bulldozers, plus a swing in a giant JCB scoop and buried treasure dig. Royal Armouries Museum (31 min) Modern building for displays including Henry VIII's armour, war histories and experimental weaponry. Leeds Art Gallery (34 min) Large collection of 20th-century art with Craft Centre and Design Gallery for mixed media displays. Nostell Priory and Parkland (17 min) 18th-century country house with Chippendale furniture, parkland, gardens and an adventure play park. Pontefract Castle (24 min) Free-to-visit castle with grounds with picnic spaces, a visitor centre and kids' activity sheets. Brodsworth Hall and Gardens (33 min) A stately home that retains its period interior and furnishings, with elegant gardens and play area. Temple Newsam (36 min) Grand residence standing in parkland and filled with priceless art and antiques plus a working farm. Yorkshire Sculpture Park (24 min) This rural park contains sculptures by the likes of Henry Moore and hosts regular exhibitions. Sandal Castle (9 min) Castle with activity trail, visitor centre and free-entry grounds welcoming picnickers/dog-walkers. Cannon Hall Farm (29 min) Farm shop selling meat from traditional small producers, plus fresh fruit, vegetables and cakes. Kirklees Light Railway (25 min) Scenic spot in the Pennine foothills with steam-train rides plus a play area, shop, cafe & tea room. Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens (30 min) 18th-century mansion housing artworks, furniture, and the regimental museum of the Royal Hussars. The Hepworth Wakefield (12 min) Innovative and spacious modern gallery with 6 contemporary art exhibition rooms, a shop and a cafe. |