Places to visit

Situated on the border between Lancashire and Yorkshire we have some of the best of both counties on our doorstep. Sightseeing, history, shopping all close by and too many to list here. The cottage has a large collection of leaflets and guides.

Below is a small sample of the types of places you could visit.

Skipton Traditional market town with museum, castle and canal trips. The Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales

Wycoller Country Park (PDF 601kb)

The Old Rock Cafe and Floral Art shop (a short walk away)

Yorkshire Dales Mining Museum close by in Earby

Saltaire Village A UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its art gallery, contains an impressive collection of work by David Hockney

Haworth Parsonage Bronte Country

Bancroft Steam Mill, Working steam engine, Barnoldswick

Pendle Heritage Centre Museum, Colne

East Riddleston Hall National Trust property

Keighley & Worth Valley Steam Railway and Ingrow Railway Centre

Mill shops

Boundary Mill Colne

Gardeners Choice Mill Shop

Barden Mill

Oswaldtwistle Mills Shopping Village

Events To Visit

Trawden Show (A Traditional Agricultural Show for all the family )
2nd Sunday in August

The Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival
Late August

Barrowford Agricultural Show
Late August