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Photo of Yorkshire Sculpture Park, a garden near West Bretton, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Yorkshire Sculpture Park© Richard Croft / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Dewsbury StationDewsbury

18 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Yorkshire Sculpture Park, a garden near West Bretton, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Garden near West Bretton

Five hundred acres of Bretton Hall parkland dotted with Moore, Hepworth and Goldsworthy sculpture, plus formal gardens and galleries.

10 km SE

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of the Calder & Hebble Navigation, a 22-mile river navigation running from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge, northern England.

Calder & Hebble Navigation

River navigation

River-and-cut navigation up the Calder valley from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge, gateway to the Pennine canals.

0.4 km S · West Yorkshire

Photo along the Leeds Country Way, a 62-mile long-distance path in northern England.

Leeds Country Way

Long-distance path

A green-belt circuit of Leeds that never strays more than seven miles from the city centre, yet spends most of its time in farmland.

3.4 km N · West Yorkshire

Photo along the Bronte Way, a 43-mile long-distance path running from Birstall to Padiham, England.

Bronte Way

Long-distance path

Oakwell Hall to Gawthorpe Hall across the Pennine edge — Haworth, Top Withens and the moors behind Wuthering Heights.

4.9 km NW · West Yorkshire & Lancashire

Oakwell Hall Country Park

Country park near Bradford

A country park in West Yorkshire.

5.4 km N

Photo of The Cricketers Arms, a pub near Horbury, West Yorkshire, northern England.

The Cricketers Arms

Pub near Horbury

Carefully restored Edwardian pub in a Wakefield village, a multi-award CAMRA favourite.

6.5 km SE

Photo of Westgate Unitarian Chapel, a church near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Westgate Unitarian Chapel

Church near Wakefield

Elegant Presbyterian chapel of 1752 in Wakefield's city centre.

8.6 km E

Photo of Pugneys Country Park, a country park near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Pugneys Country Park

Country park near Wakefield

A country park in West Yorkshire.

8.8 km SE

Photo along the Calderdale Way, a 50-mile long-distance path in northern England.

Calderdale Way

Long-distance path

The original recreational-route circuit of 1978 — a fifty-mile loop of Calderdale's moor edges, packhorse ways and mill towns.

9.2 km W · West Yorkshire

Photo of Bretton Country Park, a country park near Cawthorne, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Bretton Country Park

Country park near Cawthorne

A country park in West Yorkshire.

9.6 km SE

Everything else within 10 km (8) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.