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Woolley Edge

Photo: Woolley Edge, a 176m hill near Cawthorne, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Woolley Edge

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© thejackrustles / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woolley Edge

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Woolley Edge tops out at 176 m in West Yorkshire. It is the highest point of Wakefield. It is one of seven hills the Albion Guide lists in West Yorkshire. The closest station is Darton, 3.2 km to the south.

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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.

1.6 km W

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.

1.9 km W

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

Newmillerdam Country Park

Country park near Wakefield

A country park in West Yorkshire.

2.8 km NE

Photo of Cannon Hall, a garden near Cawthorne, South Yorkshire, northern England.

Cannon Hall

Garden near Cawthorne

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

6.1 km SW

Photo of Wentworth Castle Gardens, a garden near Stainborough, South Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Wentworth Castle Gardens

Garden near Stainborough

Sixty acres of Grade I gardens with a Victorian conservatory, follies and national camellia and rhododendron collections near Barnsley.

10.3 km S

Photo of Nostell Priory, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Nostell Priory

House & garden near Wakefield

A Palladian house holding one of the finest Chippendale furniture collections anywhere.

10.8 km E