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Unusual Attractions in Bingley

Bingley, England

Cottingley Beck

The photographs of "fairies" that fooled much of the world (including the creator of Sherlock Homes) were taken at this English stream.

Bingley, England

Milner Field Ruins

A lavish Victorian mansion wound up inheriting a gruesome reputation that would be its demise.

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Shipley Glen Tramway

This quaint funicular has been ferrying people up and down an English valley since the Victorian era.

1 mile from Bingley

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Colour Experience Museum

A museum devoted to the science of color.

4 miles from Bingley

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High Royds Hospital

Once a farm where patients tilled the soil, this asylum lost its workforce when overmedicating became common practice.

4 miles from Bingley

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Ilkley Moor

This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.

4 miles from Bingley

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Ponden Hall

The English bed-and-breakfast believed to have inspired Emily Brontë's novel "Wuthering Heights."

7 miles from Bingley

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