Top Withens, Haworth

Name: Top Withens
Address: Haworth Moor, Haworth, B D22, United Kingdom

#4 among attractions in Haworth

Historical place, View point, Ruins

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Top Withens is a ruined farmhouse near Haworth, West Yorkshire, England, which is said to have been the inspiration for the location of the Earnshaw family house Wuthering Heights in the 1847 novel of the same name by Emily Brontë. ()

Coordinates: 53°48'53"N, 2°1'48"W

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Haworth MoorKeighley (Worth Valley)Haworth B D22 United Kingdom

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Top Withens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bronte Parsonage Museum, Atom, St Michael and All Angels' Church, Hebden Bridge Picture House.

3.2 miE
Family home of the Brontë sisters
Bronte Parsonage Museum, Haworth
81 min walk • The Brontë Parsonage Museum is a writer's house museum maintained by the Brontë Society in honour of the Brontë sisters – Charlotte, Emily and Anne. The museum is in the former Brontë family home, the parsonage in Haworth, West Yorkshire, England, where the sisters spent most of their lives and wrote their famous novels.
3.6 miNW
Monuments and statues
Atom
93 min walk • Panopticons is an arts and regeneration project of the East Lancashire Environmental Arts Network managed by Mid Pennine Arts. It involved the construction of series of 21st century landmarks, or Panopticons, across East Lancashire, England, as symbols of the renaissance of the area.
3.2 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Michael and All Angels' Church, Haworth
83 min walk • St Michael and All Angels' Church is the Church of England parish church of Haworth, West Yorkshire. The current structure, the third church building on the site, was built between 1879 and 1881 although parts of the original medieval church building, notably the tower, survive from earlier periods.
5.2 miS
Nightlife, Cinema
Hebden Bridge Picture House, Hebden Bridge
132 min walk • Hebden Bridge Picture House in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, is one of the last remaining council-owned cinemas in Britain. Together with the adjacent shops, it forms a Grade II listed building.
1.1 miE
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Brontë Waterfall, Haworth
28 min walk • The Brontë Waterfall is a small waterfall located about a mile south west of Stanbury, near Haworth, West Yorkshire, England. The area surrounding the waterfall is mainly moorland and farmland but is part of Brontë Country. It is an area of outstanding beauty and famous for its association with the Brontë sisters.
6 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Keighley Picture House, Keighley
154 min walk • Keighley Picture House is a cinema located in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England. It opened in 1913 as a receiving house theatre which also showed films with a large auditorium containing stalls and balcony seating. In the years to come it was used for live shows and pop concerts as well as regular film screenings.
6.3 miNE
City hall
Keighley Library, Keighley
160 min walk • Keighley Town Hall is an early 20th century municipal building in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
4 miNE
Park
Holden Park, Bradford
101 min walk • Holden Park is the only park in the village of Oakworth, West Yorkshire, England. The park is also known locally as Oakworth Park.
3.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Boulsworth Hill
82 min walk • Boulsworth Hill is a large expanse of moorland, the highest point of the South Pennines of south-eastern Lancashire, England, separating the Borough of Pendle from Calderdale.
4.9 miS
53°44'39"N • 2°0'49"W
Artsmill, Hebden Bridge
126 min walk • Bridge, Museum
3.5 miS
Museum
Hardcastle Crags
89 min walk • Hardcastle Crags is a wooded Pennine valley in West Yorkshire, England, owned by the National Trust. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies approximately 2 miles north of the town of Hebden Bridge and 10 miles west of the town of Halifax.