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Attractions and Activities in or near Keighley, such as Keighley & Worth Valley Railway and Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden are listed below. The town of Keighley is located in the South Pennines and lies at the confluence of the River Worth and River Aire. Although a lot of the historic buildings were lost in the 1960s regeneration there are still some which are standing today such as nearby East Riddlesden Hall and Cliffe Castle. A good selection of shops, restaurants and eating places.

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Keighley & Worth Valley Railway

Haworth Station, Haworth, Keighley 2.9 miles away

The KWVR is a standard gauge branch line that was built in 1867 by local mill owners, jpins the national network at Keighley. Most of the services are operated by steam trains.... more

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Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden

Fountains, Ripon 22.1 miles away

Fountains Abbey with Studley Royal Water Garden, located four miles west of Ripon in North Yorkshire, is of outstanding historic and aesthetic importance. No other site in Europe contains such a rich variety of historic monuments set in such a... more

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Diggerland

Willowbridge Lane, Whitwood, Castleford 23.9 miles away

Diggerland - The Ultimate Adventure Park experience Where children ride and drive full size diggers, with over 18 rides to enjoy. Test your skills on the Dumper Trucks. Find buried treasure. Knock down the skittles. Dig a giant hole with the dirt... more

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East Lancashire Railway

Bolton Street Station, Bolton Street, Bury 24.7 miles away

A trip on the East Lancashire Railway is a journey back in time. It was opened in 1846 to link the Manchester to Bolton line with Radcliffe and was a popular passenger and freight route, which served the Irwell Valley from Bury to Rawtenstall and... more

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Bury Art Museum

Moss Street, Bury 24.8 miles away

Bury Art Museum opened in 1901 thanks to the generosity of the children of local paper manufacturer Thomas Wrigley. To commemorate Queen Victoria´s Diamond Jubilee in 1897, they presented the town with their father´s art collection which included... more

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Lightwater Valley Theme Park

North Stainley, Ripon 26.2 miles away

Escape to Lightwater Valley and discover the excitement of a day bursting with thrills, chills and adventure; catapult to dizzying heights aboard Whirlwind, a typhoon of screams that’ll twist even the bravest of souls, and hurtle through some of our... more

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Yoredale, Bainbridge, Leyburn 31.5 miles away

Established in 1954, the Yorkshire Dales National Park has outstanding scenery, a range of wildlife habitats and a rich cultural heritage. It’s a special place – a fantastic outdoor arena for recreation and peaceful relaxation and a haven for... more

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Manchester United Museum & Tour Centre

Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Manchester 32.0 miles away

Manchester United is the world´s most famous football club and the award winning Museum at Old Trafford hosts over 230,000 visitors annually. The Museum tracks the history of the Club from humble beginnings in 1878, showcases the silverware collected... more

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York Racecourse

The Racecourse, York 33.7 miles away

It is said that only Ascot sells more champagne than York, where it is considerably cheaper! York stages two of the best Flat meetings in Britain, the Dante Festival in May and the even more popular Welcome to Yorkshire Ebor Festival in August, which... more

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York Dungeon

12 Clifford Street, York 34.3 miles away

York Dungeon is deep in the heart of historic York, buried beneath its very paving stones, lies the North´s most chillingly famous horror attraction. The York Dungeon brings more than 2,000 years of gruesomely authentic history vividly back to... more

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JORVIK Viking Centre

Coppergate, York 34.4 miles away

JORVIK Viking Centre: Explore the excavations which first unearthed the Viking-Age city of York and discover the truth about the people that lived there. Built on the very site where archaeologists discovered over 40,000 Viking-Age artefacts, this is... more

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York Minster Undercroft Treasury & Crypt

York Minster, Deangate, York 34.5 miles away

York Minster Undercroft Treasury & Crypt is the chief church of the Church of England, also the seat of the Archbishop of York. The present building is the largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe, and is the setting for some of the finest 14th... more

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Camelot Theme Park

Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley 35.9 miles away

Camelot Theme Park: An unforgettable, fun-packed day awaits visitors to the enchanted kingdom of Camelot . With over half a mile of twists, turns and steep drops our king of the coasters, Knightmare, requires nerves of steel whilst for the true... more

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The Chestnut Centre

Castleton Road, Chapel le Frith, High Peak 36.9 miles away

The Chestnut Centre is an escape from the bustle of life, in a secluded natural valley in the Peak National Park. The centre is home to 4 species of otters including the rare Giant Otter, 15 species of owl, tame fallow deer in the deer herd, foxes,... more

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Rievaulx Abbey

Rievaulx, Helmsley 42.1 miles away

Founded in 1132, Rievaulx Abbey was the first Cistercian abbey in the north of England. The collection includes medieval floor tiles, stone sculpture, late medieval cutlery and other finds from the abbey.... more

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North York Moors National Park

The Old Vicarage, Bondgate, Helmsley 43.5 miles away

It really is a very special place. The great variety of landscapes in the North York Moors is what truly makes it unique and gives it a character which so many people can enjoy. This is a land where dreams are made. Here you can experience the vast... more

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The World of Glass

Chalon Way East, St Helens 44.3 miles away

The World of Glass: Experience a wonderful day out with a difference at this award-winning visitor attraction in St Helens, which shows how glass has changed our world forever. Witness live glass blowing demonstrations, be amazed by the 3D... more

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Stockley Farm

Stockley Farm, Arley, Northwich 44.4 miles away

Stockley Farm, opened in 1987, is an organic farm on the Arley Estate which grows a variety of crops and Milks 200 Organic cows. On arrival you are taken by tractor and trailer from the car park to the farm where there is a variety of animals... more

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Blackpool Zoo

East Park Drive, Blackpool 45.0 miles away

Blackpool Zoo, set in 32 acres of parkland, is where you can see birds and animals in natural environments. It is home to more than 1500 animals that include lions, giraffes, elephants and many more.... more

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Lake District National Park

Murley Moss, Oxenholme Road, Kendal 45.5 miles away

The Lake District National Park is in the northwest corner of England in the county of Cumbria. We've mountains, valleys, villages, towns, coastline and of course lakes! With more than 3,500 kilometres of rights of way, you can walk, cycle and ride... more

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Peak District National Park

Aldern House, Baslow Road, Bakewell 45.6 miles away

Britain's first national park, established in 1951, is visited by people from all over the world. They come to find peace, tranquillity and adventure, experiencing some of England’s finest climbing, caving, walking and cycling. The National Park is... more

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Blackpool Sea Life Centre

The Promenade, Blackpool 46.8 miles away

Blackpool Sea Life Centre has over 50 displays that include seahorses, sharks and pirahnas. Also see a sunken galleon with pirates.... more

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Knowsley Safari Park

Prescot 47.4 miles away

Knowsley Safari Park has been one of the top all-day attractions in the North West for over 35 years. Visitors can see more than 500 mammals on its five-mile safari drive - including the famous Knowsley baboons - and then enjoy close-up views of... more

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Chesterfield Open Market

Market Department, Beetwell Street, Chesterfield 47.8 miles away

Chesterfield Open Market is one of the largest open-air markets in the country, held every Monday, Friday and Saturday all year round, plus a Thursday Flea Market that gets bigger every year. This traditional open-air market has been going since at... more

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Anderton Boat Lift

Lift Lane, Anderton, Northwich 48.1 miles away

Anderton Boat Lift was opened in March 2002 following a £7m restoration project to restore the famous Victorian structure. One of the `seven wonders of the waterways´ and a major national tourist attraction. First opened in 1875 and re-adapted to a... more

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Catalyst - Science Discovery Centre

Gossage Building, Mersey Road, Widnes 48.9 miles away

Catalyst makes science exciting and accessible to people of all ages and abilities. Enjoy panoramic views across Cheshire from the rooftop Observatory reached by a scenic glass lift, or visit Scientrific and Birth of an Industry galleries, home to... more

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Aintree Racecourse

Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool 50.4 miles away

Stages the final big meeting of the National Hunt season in Britain, the three-day John Smith’s Grand National festival in April. The National is the most famous jumps race in the world: 40 horses and their fearless jockeys, taking on each other, not... more

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Flamingo Land Theme Park & Zoo

Kirby Misperton, Malton 50.7 miles away

Flamingo Land Theme Park & Zoo, is home to over 1,000 animals, including Siberian Tigers, Grants Zebras, Bactrian Camels, Monkeys, Sea Lions, Reptiles, Humboldt Penguins and Meerkats. Also of course, the famous pink flamingos, the largest flock in... more

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Blakemere Craft Centre

Chester Road, Sandiway, Northwich 52.3 miles away

Blakemere is a recipe of relaxed shopping mixed with activities and events ideal for couples and 'ladies who lunch'. It’s also a great day out for all the family! With over 25 unique boutique style shops based in and around a beautifully restored... more

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North Yorkshire Moors Railway

12 Park Street, Pickering Station, Pickering 53.1 miles away

North Yorkshire Moors Railway gives you a thrilling journey through beautiful countryside in either a full size steam locomotive or a diesel.... more

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Nature's World

Ladgate Lane, Acklam, Middlesbrough 53.7 miles away

The North of England´s pioneering eco-centre. Featuring - eco-centre, tropical hydroponicum, River Tees model, play areas, tearooms and shop. Free parking.... more

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Liverpool Cathedral

St James Mount, Liverpool 54.1 miles away

Liverpool´s world famous Cathedral is open daily throughout the year - the largest Cathedral in the UK, breathtaking in its architecture, beauty and atmosphere. Climb to the top of the tower for spectacular vistas across the region and river, and the... more

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Beatles Story

Brittania Vaults, Albert Dock, Liverpool 54.6 miles away

The Beatles Story is the story of how four young lads from Liverpool were propelled to worldwide fame and fortune. The story is on audio guide that is narrated by John Lennon´s sister, Julia.... more

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South Lakes Wild Animal Park

Broughton Road, Dalton-in-Furness 55.5 miles away

South Lakes Wild Animal Park - enjoy the Ultimate Animal Experience in the heart of Dalton in Furness. A full hands on day where you get close to wildlife and can hand feed Giraffes, Penguins, Kangaroos, Lemurs......and more. You´ll get an up close... more

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Crich Tramway Village

Crich, Matlock 56.3 miles away

Take a tram ride through time at Crich Tramway Village, home of The National Tramway Museum - an ideal destination for all ages. Visitors can ride our world renowned vintage trams through our unique period street and out into the open countryside for... more

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Blue Planet Aquarium

Cheshire Oaks, Ellesmere Port 57.8 miles away

Blue Planet Aquarium: Come share an incredible voyage of discovery through the underwater world from fresh water lakes and streams to mangrove swamps, rocky shores, stunning coral reefs and mighty ocean depths. Blue Planet Aquarium has the largest... more

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The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent 59.3 miles away

The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery is the home of the world´s finest collection of Staffordshire ceramics, including the National Minton Collection. Discover the story of Stoke-on-Trent´s people, products and landscapes through imaginative displays... more

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Midland Railway - Butterley

Butterley Station, Ripley 59.5 miles away

Large collection of railway locomotives and rolling stock. Operating standard gauge railway (three and a half miles) and narrow gauge railway (one mile). Farm Park, Country Park, Demonstration Signal Box, Victorian Railwayman´s Church and much more.... more

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Chester Zoo

Upton by Chester, Chester 59.7 miles away

Visit Chester Zoo - a world of wildlife awaits you! Discover over 8000 wonderful animals and 400 different species including some of the most endangered in the world! From the magnificent elephants and rhinos to the delicate butterflies, there is a... more

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Alton Towers Resort

Alton 60.7 miles away

Escape on an amazing adventure to the Alton Towers Resort and experience unlimited family fun all year round! Join Captain Back and embark on an underwater adventure in the new Sharkbait Reef by SEA LIFE aquarium. Also new for 2009 is Cloud Cuckoo... more

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Alton Towers Resort Sea Life

Alton 60.7 miles away

Alton Towers Resort opens its gates to Sharkbait Reef by SEA LIFE! This pirate-themed aquarium, near Mutiny Bay, includes: Over 300 spectacular species of fish, including sharks, rays and seahorses and over 1 million litres of water An Ocean Tank... more

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Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral Office, 12 Abbey Square, Chester 61.4 miles away

Originally built as a monastery founded in 1092, Chester Cathedral was reconstuted as a Cathedral in 1541. The building has a rich and fascinating heritage and a visit here opens a window onto a rich and varied story of monks, kings and craftsmen. ... more

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Hack Green Secret Bunker

PO Box 127, Nantwich 61.4 miles away

Hack Green was one of 21 fixed radar stations in the country and one of only 12 fully equipped with searchlights and fighter aircraft control. In one of the cabinets in the museum you can see some of the original communications equipment used by... more

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Aynsley China

Atlas Works, Sutherland Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent 61.5 miles away

Aynsley have been manufacturing Fine Bone China in Stoke-on-Trent since 1775. In more recent years Aynsley has joined, Belleek Pottery, and Galway Crystal, bringing together the strength of three well established brands. The Aynsley factory shop in... more

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Gladstone Pottery Museum

Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent 61.5 miles away

Gladstone Pottery Museum was originally the Gladstone Works, started in the 1780s. The ovens were last fired in 1960. The Museum was opened in 1974 and is the last remaining Victorian pottery factory complete with traditional coal burning bottle... more

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Chester Race Company Ltd

The Racecourse, Chester 61.7 miles away

The crowds here are testament to the racecourse’s enduring popularity, and perhaps more so than any other racecourse in Britain, the quality of racing at Chester is not uppermost in patrons’ thoughts - not that it is anything but good all summer!... more

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Denby Visitor Centre

Derby Road, Denby 61.8 miles away

Denby Visitor Centre in an attractive rural location set around a courtyard next to the pottery. Shops include Home Store, factory shop with bargains on seconds, gift shop, garden & cookery emporia and Dartington Crystal. Pottery tours with `paint a... more

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Wetheriggs Animal Rescue & Conservation Centre

Pottery Site, Clifton Dykes, Penrith 61.8 miles away

Wetheriggs Animal Rescue, set up in 2005 provides care for a wide range of animals, from birds, pigs, goats, pythons and water dragons.Some of the animals that have been rescued can be seen in the gallery.... more

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Ullswater Steamers

The Pier House, Glenridding 62.9 miles away

Cumbria Tourism Sustainable Tourism Award Winner Ullswater ‘Steamers’ have been sailing on England’s most beautiful lake since 1859. Renamed the ‘Dark Lake’ in Arthurian legend, and inspiration for famous artists and writers such as William... more

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Foxfield Light Railway

Foxfield, PO Box 1967, Stoke-on-Trent 63.2 miles away

The Foxfield Railway is a preserved Steam Railway in North Staffordshire. Formerly built to carry coal, it now carries visitors on a five mile round journey through the picturesque Staffordshire Moorland scenery. The railway is home to some 28 Steam,... more

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