Things to do in Low Ackworth, West Yorkshire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Low Ackworth, West Yorkshire.
Music in Low Ackworth
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 10 miles of Low Ackworth.
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The Bon Jovi Experience
The Last Bank presents 'The Bon Jovi Experience'
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Sport in Low Ackworth
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
Sport within 10 miles of Low Ackworth.
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Pontefract and District Golf Club
Pontefract & District Golf Club is an 18-hole parkland golf course located close to the town centre of Pontefract in West Yorkshire.
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The Great Outdoors in Low Ackworth
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Low Ackworth.
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Brockadale | YWT
Brockadale Nature Reserve: A rich mix of scarce limestone grassland, semi-ancient woodland, open crags, flood meadow and river habitat
Carlton Marsh | YWT
Carlton Marsh Nature Reserve: A wetland nature lover’s delight and a core wildlife site of the Dearne Valley, Carlton Marsh hugs the Cudworth Dyke and is best viewed from the footpath on the old railway line running the length of the site.
Wharncliffe Woodmoor | YWT
Wharncliffe Woodmoor Nature Reserve:A reclaimed colliery site from Carlton Main, restored to grassland and broadleaved plantation. The site is well-connected into the Trans Pennine Trail for walkers riders and runners!
Littleworth Park | YWT
Littleworth Park: A wild place that never ceases to surprise. Surrounded by housing, nature is taking back control of this former colliery spoil heap and landfill site and it is quickly reverting to lowland heath and grassland with stunning blooms of heather and wildflowers.
Letchmire Pastures | YWT
Letchmire Pastures Nature Reserve:When the sun begins to shine and the days get longer delicate bee orchids bloom in this wild, reclaimed former colliery site.
Dearne Valley Country Park | YWT
Dearne Valley Country Park: A wildlife haven is less than a mile from Barnsley Town Centre. At the heart of the Park is the River Dearne, now so full of life that this is one of the best places to see kingfishers in the Valley at any time of year.
The Lines Way | YWT
The Lines Way:Developed along a disused railway line, this reserve stretches for four miles, providing access to several wildlife sites. Hedgerows, scrub, woodland, ponds and wet woodland border the track and great-crested and smooth newts can be found in the ponds.
Barnsley Main | YWT
Barnsley Main: A rolling green, grassland surrounded by a fringe of woodland that was once the black spoil heap of the Oaks Colliery pit head that still stands on Oaks Lane.
Barnsley Canal | YWT
Barnsley Canal – Wilthorpe:Barnsley Canal at Wilthorpe is the gateway into the Upper Dearne Valley. Industrial history and wildlife coexist in this extensive wetland habitat.
Owl Wood and Pit Plantation | YWT
Owl Wood and Pit Plantation:home to roosting bats, these two connected woods are dominated by oak, sycamore and silver birch and beautiful bluebells and snowdrops spring forth early in the season.
Hollinhurst Wood | YWT
Hollinhurst Wood Nature Reserve: A woodland and meadow designated as a 'Site of Geological or Ecological Importance' for the range of plants present.
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History and Heritage in Low Ackworth
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Low Ackworth.
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Brodsworth Hall and Gardens | English Heritage
Time really does stand still at Brodsworth Hall, one of the most unusual visitor attractions in South Yorkshire.
Monk Bretton Priory | English Heritage
The substantial ruins of a Cluniac monastery, with an unusually well-marked ground plan, an almost complete west range and a 15th-century gatehouse.
Steeton Hall Gateway | English Heritage
A fine example of a small, well preserved manorial gatehouse dating
from the 14th century.
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The Arts in Low Ackworth
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
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Mental Health Muesum
Welcome to the Mental Health Museum Discover and explore the history of mental health care from the early 19th Century to the present day with our remarkable collection of objects and stories. Please explore our website and join us on social media for more information …
Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
The Museum is jam-packed with stories of life in Barnsley. It’s a great place to explore our heritage and for visitors to discover our amazing borough.
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Wildlife in Low Ackworth
Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.
Wildlife within 10 miles of Low Ackworth.
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Water Haigh Woodland Park | YWT
Water Haigh Woodland Park:An intimate matrix of inter-connected pockets of broadleaved woodland, pasture, hedgerow and wetland.
Kippax Meadows | YWT
Kippax Meadows Nature Reserve:Tucked away, this green oasis is readily accessible and ideal for enjoying fresh air and exercise.
Ledsham Bank Nature Reserve | Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
A botanist's dream come midsummer, Ledsham Bank is alive with colour from the fantastic displays of wildflowers.
Townclose Hills | YWT
Townclose Hills Nature Reserve: This Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) near Leeds gives a stunning show of wildflowers, thanks to its magnesian limestone soil.
Ledston Luck | YWT
Ledston Luck Nature Reserve:A hidden paradise, on entry this once industrial site bursts forth with wildflowers and butterflies.
Rothwell Pastures | YWT
Rothwell Pastures Nature Reserve:Based around a network of streams, meadows and a disused railway line, Rothwell Pastures has a special importance for both local history and wildlife.
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Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Low Ackworth
High Ackworth
Hessle
Ackworth Moor Top
East Hardwick
Brakenhill
Purston Jaglin
Thorpe Audlin
Badsworth
Wragby
Royd Moor
West Hardwick
Fitzwilliam
Carleton
Chequerfield
Featherstone
Hemsworth
Wentbridge
Kinsley
Upton
Pontefract
Strawberry Hill
Grove Town
North Elmsall
Snydale
Darrington
Foulby
Sharlston
Ackton
Monkhill
Newstead
Wrangbrook
North Featherstone
Moorthorpe
Crofton
New Crofton
Old Snydale
South Elmsall
Wintersett
Streethouse
Havercroft
Sharlston Common
Ryhill
South Kirkby
New Town
New Sharlston
Wintersett Reservoir
South Hiendley
Cold Hiendley
Loscoe
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