Villages & towns in West YorkshireWest Yorkshire, England

Titus Salt's model mill village of 1851 on the Aire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with Salts Mill's Hockney galleries.

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Steep cobbled Main Street climbing to the parsonage where the Brontes wrote, the moors of Wuthering Heights beginning at the top.

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Bohemian mill town in the Calder gorge, its double-decker houses stacked above the Rochdale Canal and independent shops.

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Hilltop weavers' village of gritstone cottages, a ruined medieval church beside its Georgian replacement and Sylvia Plath's grave.

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

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Refined moor-edge spa town on the Wharfe, gateway to Ilkley Moor and the Cow and Calf, with a Bettys on the Grove.

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

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Winding stone village on the Ryburn, home to the medieval Old Bridge Inn, one of Yorkshire's oldest pubs.

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Pennine mill town where three valleys meet, a grand town hall on the old Yorkshire-Lancashire border below Stoodley Pike.

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Huddled village of 17th-century houses around St Mary's church and the Lord Nelson, where Branwell Bronte ran the nearby station.

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Colne Valley village along the restored Huddersfield Narrow Canal, with a Moonraking lantern festival and independent shops.

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Canal town where the Rochdale and Calder & Hebble meet, its restored wharf lined with narrowboats, bars and antique shops.

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