Emley Moor
#2733 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
The Emley Moor transmitting station is a telecommunications and broadcasting facility on Emley Moor, 1 mile west of the village centre of Emley, in Huddersfield West Yorkshire, England. ()
Emley Moor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Church of St Thomas, Castle Hill, Cannon Hall.
- 3.9 miEMuseum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield
100 min walk • Nestled in the verdant landscape of West Yorkshire, the Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is a beacon of artistic innovation and natural beauty located near the city of Wakefield, United Kingdom. This open-air gallery, set within the sprawling grounds of an 18th-century...
- 3.6 miWChurch
Church of St Thomas
92 min walk • The Church of St Thomas, Thurstonland, West Yorkshire, England, is an Anglican church. It is an Arts and Crafts building in Gothic Revival style, designed by James Mallinson and William Swinden Barber, and completed in 1870.
- 4.3 miW997-foot historic hilltop tower
Castle Hill, Huddersfield
110 min walk • Castle Hill is a scheduled ancient monument in Almondbury overlooking Huddersfield in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. The hilltop has been settled for at least 4,000 years.
- 4.3 miSEMuseum, Art museum, Historical place
Cannon Hall, Barnsley
110 min walk • Cannon Hall is a country house museum located between the villages of Cawthorne and High Hoyland some 5 miles west of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England.
- 4.2 miNWHistorical and natural history exhibits
Tolson Museum, Huddersfield
108 min walk • The Tolson Memorial Museum, also known as Tolson Museum, is housed in Ravensknowle Hall, a Victorian mansion in Ravensknowle Park on Wakefield Road in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. The museum was given to the town by Legh Tolson in memory of his two nephews who were killed in the First World War.
- 2.9 miNEIndustrial museum with underground tours
National Coal Mining Museum for England, Wakefield
74 min walk • The National Coal Mining Museum for England is based at the site of Caphouse Colliery in Overton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It opened in 1988 as the Yorkshire Mining Museum and was granted national status in 1995.
- 4.6 miNMuseum
Dewsbury Bus Museum, Dewsbury
118 min walk • The Dewsbury Bus Museum is a museum in Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, England. Opened to the public in September 1989, it is owned and operated by the West Riding Omnibus Museum Trust, a registered charity, and is run entirely by volunteer effort.
- 3.9 miEPark
Bretton Hall
100 min walk • Bretton Hall is a country house in West Bretton near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It housed Bretton Hall College from 1949 until 2001 and was a campus of the University of Leeds. It is a Grade II* listed building.
- 2 miWNature, Natural attraction, Forest
Myers Wood
52 min walk • Myers Wood is a wooded area in the village of Kirkburton, West Yorkshire, England. It forms part of a heavily forested area to the west of the village, occupying the rise in the valley leading up to Storthes Hall and beyond.
- 4.3 miEChurch
St Bartholomew's Chapel
111 min walk • St Bartholomew's Chapel is a former estate church in the grounds of Bretton Hall, in West Bretton near Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. The redundant Grade II* listed chapel has been restored as gallery space for the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
- 4.2 miSEFarm
Cannon Hall Farm, Barnsley
108 min walk • Cannon Hall Farm is a working farm and tourist attraction close to the village of Cawthorne, near Barnsley in the English county of South Yorkshire. Open to visitors since 1989, it is owned and run by the Nicholson family. The farm was voted Best Tourist Experience at the Welcome to Yorkshire White Rose Awards 2011.