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Places to explore near Shepley StationShepley

23 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

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Holmfirth

Village

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

5.8 km W · West Yorkshire

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Peak District

National Park near Castleton

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

7.4 km S

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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.

9.6 km E

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

The Fountain Inn

Pub near Ingbirchworth

Reservoir-side village inn near Penistone with moorland views and rooms.

4.6 km SE

Cannon Hall Park

Country park near Cawthorne

A country park in South Yorkshire.

7.5 km E

Huddersfield Narrow Canal

Canal

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

7.6 km NW · Greater Manchester & West Yorkshire

Cannon Hall Farm

Farm & farm shop near Cawthorne

Working farm, farm shop and family attraction beside Cannon Hall's parkland near Barnsley.

7.8 km E

Cannon Hall

Garden near Cawthorne

Georgian house in seventy acres of walled gardens and pleasure grounds near Barnsley, with a children's farm alongside.

7.8 km E

Calder & Hebble Navigation

River navigation

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

8.9 km N · West Yorkshire

Bretton Country Park

Country park near Cawthorne

A country park in West Yorkshire.

9.1 km E

Spencer's Arms

Pub near Cawthorne

Village pub near Cannon Hall's parkland on the edge of Barnsley.

9.2 km E

Magic Rock Brewing Tap

Brewery near Huddersfield

Spacious Huddersfield brewery taproom with house beers and weekend food trucks.

9.2 km NW

Everything else within 10 km (11) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

CawthorneVillage9.2 km E
Uppergate Farm Woodland SaunaSauna5.1 km SW
Honley Station CuttingSSSIaccess unclear5.5 km NW
Almondbury Castle HillHillfortaccess unclear5.8 km NW
The Sun Inn (Flockton)Pub6.1 km NE
The Huntsman InnPub7.6 km SW
Dark PeakSSSI8 km SW
Denby Grange Colliery PondsSSSIaccess unclear8.5 km NE
Pye Flatts MeadowsSSSIaccess unclear9.1 km SE
Spring Meadows and Cow Croft MeadowsSSSI9.3 km S
Rake DikeSSSI9.6 km SW

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.