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Almondbury Castle Hill

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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Almondbury Castle Hill is one of two hillforts the Albion Guide charts in West Yorkshire. The nearest railway station is Berry Brow, 1.5 km to the west.

More at the National Heritage List entry

More places to visit near Almondbury Castle Hill

Photo of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, a 19-mile canal running from Huddersfield to Ashton-under-Lyne, England.

Huddersfield Narrow Canal

Canal

The highest and boldest Pennine crossing, tunnelling more than three miles under the moors at Standedge.

2.1 km N · Greater Manchester & West Yorkshire

Photo of Holmfirth, a village in West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Holmfirth

Village

Huddled Holme Valley town of terraced hillsides, famous as the setting for Last of the Summer Wine.

6 km S · West Yorkshire

Photo of the Peak District, a National Park in England.Iconic

Peak District

National Park near Castleton

Britain's first national park: gritstone edges in the Dark Peak, limestone dales in the White.

6.9 km SW

Photo along the Pennine Way, a 268-mile National Trail running from Edale to Kirk Yetholm, England and Scotland.Highlight

Pennine Way

National Trail

The first and toughest of them all — 268 miles along England's rocky spine from the Peak to the Cheviots.

10.1 km SW · spans 8 counties

Photo of Marsden, a village in West Yorkshire, northern England.

Marsden

Village

Last village of the Colne Valley, where the Standedge canal tunnel bores under the Pennine watershed into open moorland.

10.5 km W · West Yorkshire

Photo of Marsden Moor Estate, a country estate in the Peak District, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Marsden Moor Estate

Country estate near Marsden

A National Trust place in West Yorkshire.

12 km SW