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The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, an authentic preserved steam railway, is a major attraction near Haworth. Every year, Haworth hosts a 1940s weekend where locals and visitors don wartime attire for a host of nostalgic events. The village is also home to the Haworth Hawks, a local team competing in the sport of table tennis.
Haworth (UK: / ˈ h aʊ. ər θ / HOW-ərth, also / ˈ h ɔː ər θ / HAW-ərth, US: / ˈ h ɔː w ər θ / HAW-wərth) is a village in West Yorkshire, England. Located in the Pennines, Haworth is 3 miles (5 km) south-west of Keighley, 8 miles (13 km) north of Halifax, 10 miles (16 km) west of Bradford and 10 miles (16 km) east of Colne in Lancashire.
The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway runs steam trains (see below) between Keighley railway station and Haworth railway station at weekends, bank holidays, and daily in summer. Call 01535 647777 for information.
- Enjoy a picnic at Bronte Waterfall. Bronte Waterfall, a must-visit place while you are in Haworth, was a firm favourite among the Bronte sisters. It’s about 50 minutes moderately easy walk from the village centre – the path is properly waymarked.
- Take a hike up to Top Withens. Said to be the inspiration for Emily Bronte’s timeless masterpiece, Wuthering Heights – Top Withens is a ruined farmhouse on the Pennine Way in the rugged moorland of West Yorkshire.
- Enjoy the view from Haworth Main Street. When we first saw a photo of this village on Instagram from this viewpoint, we were immediately sold and we knew we had to be in Haworth.
- Visit the Bronte Parsonage Museum. No trip to Haworth would be complete without visiting the Bronte Parsonage. This well-preserved museum was the home of the famous literary family, the Brontes in the 19 century.
May 1, 2023 · 3. Brontë Waterfall. Source: coxy58 / shutterstock. Brontë Waterfall. Just shy of three miles from Haworth there’s a picturesque waterfall in a small rocky dale, best visited after a spell of heavy rain when, as Charlotte Brontë described in 1854, there’s a “…perfect torrent racing over the rocks.”.
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Keighley is a town and civil parish within the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The town is situated on the south bank of the River Aire, in the Aire Valley. Keighley was historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. The town’s name is pronounced “Keith-ley” and it is believed to mean “Cyhha’s farm or clearing”.
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