Cool and Unusual Things to Do in West Yorkshire

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West Yorkshire, England

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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.

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2 miles from West Yorkshire

Baildon, England

Shipley Glen Tramway

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

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2 miles from West Yorkshire

Menston, England

High Royds Hospital

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

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5 miles from West Yorkshire

Atlas Obscura Trips

Legends and Lore of Southern England

Apr 27–May 01, 2020

On our immersive exploration of this historic region, we’ll experience medieval villages, sprawling moors, and Bronze Age ruins, hearing about the enduring tales they’ve inspired.

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Atlas Obscura Trips

Legends and Lore of Southern England

On our immersive exploration of this historic region, we’ll experience medieval villages, sprawling moors, and Bronze Age ruins, hearing about the enduring tales they’ve inspired.

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