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There are many places of interest to visit within easy reach, some of which are: 'Last of the summer wine' country - Holmfirth and the surounding picturesque villages. Haworth, the old hilltop town of the Brontes parsonage - home of the famous Bronte sisters The historic city of York with its famous Minster and cobbled streets The exciting 'hands on' museum of Eureka in Halifax - A fantastic day out for all the family www.eureka.org.uk/ The beautiful Yorkshire Dales Chatsworth House, home of the Duke of Devonshire, set in the beautiful Derbyshire Peak District www.chatsworth.org/ Yorkshire Sculpture Park - a wonderful country setting hosting a range of fascinating exhibitions including works by Barbara Hepworth and Elizabeth Frink www.ysp.co.uk/view.aspx?id=422 The Pot House Hamlet is a unique Historic Hamlet in the Pennine Yorkshire countryside. There is much to visit at Pot House Hamlet including the Potting Shed Restaurant, cafe and Tom Horsfield Plant Nursery www.pothousehamlet.co.uk Some local activities include: Local Farmers Markets selling a range of organic and locally produced food. Wonderful local country walks taking in many places of interest such as the beautiful Holme Valley. Set in a quiet location Gunthwait Park Fishery is just 1/2 mile away from Manor Farm Cottage. Course fishing day tickets are available, for enquiries tel: 07913169853 or 01484 862709. Visit the quaint Paramount cinema in Penistone only 3 miles away, which hosts the latest films, live events and is home of the Compton organ. Many organ events take place at the Paramount. www.penistoneparamount.co.uk Nether Mill coarse fishing at Penistone. Day tickets are available. - For enquiries tel: 07770670049. |
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