Oakworth
in Bradford of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.833 and -1.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 49' 59" and W -1° 58' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:53 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:40 am and 4:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Delve into Oakworth

Oakworth in Bradford (England) is located in United Kingdom about 178 mi (or 287 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Oakworth is now 09:53 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Oakworth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oxenhope, Keighley, Addingham, Clayton and Halifax. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dalesgate Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
406 Skipton Road
BD20 6HP Keighley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE KEIGHLEY

Address
3,9 mi
BRADFORD ROAD
BD21 4BB KEIGHLEY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway - Winter Steam Gala - 2nd March 2013

Published: March 02, 2013
Length: 00:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UKSteam Media

The KWVR's annual Winter Steam Gala, this year was re- dated from the third weekend in February to the first weekend in March, March 1st - 3rd. Although not as large a line up as the Autumn...


Keighley & Worth Valley railway Easter 2013

Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 01:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pennysteam

Easter 2013 at KWVR and worth Valley is still covered in a carpet of snow from the week before, Br Standard Tank 80002 and Derby 4F 43924 sit on shed waiting to start the days steam service.


Keighley & Worth Valley Autumn Steam Gala 2014 Part 1

Published: October 14, 2014
Length: 12:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pennysteam

34092 City of Wells, 5820 S160 Big Jim, WD 90733, 4F 43924, Coal Tank 1054, Black 5 45305 & Nunlow.


Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Spring Steam Gala 2014 Review.

Published: March 10, 2014
Length: 32:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pennysteam

This is Short Preview Version of our film from KWVR Spring Steam Gala 2014, K4 61994 The Great Marquess joins USA S160 Big Jim in its first gala since its rebuild, along side Wd 90733, Derby...


Keighley & Worth Valley Railway 28th July 2013

Published: July 30, 2013
Length: 32:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pennysteam

The Last Vintage day of 2013, we arrive early in the morning to find 1054 Coal Tank and WD 90733 sitting on shed at Haworth. This Film was made with my New Canon HF G25, I also opted to give...


A Cold and Frosty day at Keighley & Worth Valley Railway

Published: January 30, 2012
Length: 04:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pennysteam

On a Cold Weekend the last week in January we visit Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. We arrive in the Valley to find Ivatt Tank 41241 sitting on shed waiting to start the days steam roster,...


Keighley & Worth valley railway 25th Feb 2012

Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 37:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pennysteam

Last weekend in Febuary and we return to KWVR after a week away to find 80002 in steam at Haworth Shed.


West Yorkshire Country Walk Haworth Bronte Country Top Withins

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 17:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thetaxidriverj

Our video is a guided walk in Bronte Country in West Yorkshire. We start our in Haworth and walk past the Bronte Parsonage Museum to Lower Laithe Reservoir, through the village of Stanbury...


Keighley & Worth Valley Railway August Bank Holiday weekend 2013

Published: September 20, 2013
Length: 24:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pennysteam

WD 90733 and Derby 4F 43924 in steam during august bank holiday weekend at KWVR.


KWVR Spring Bank Holiday 2011

Published: June 02, 2011
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pennysteam

part 1 of 2 featuring 80002 & Jinty 47279.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Oakworth

Oakworth is a village in West Yorkshire, England, near Keighley, by the River Worth. The name "Oakworth" indicates that the village was first established in a heavily wooded area. Oakworth railway station is on the route of the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway and was a location in the film The Railway Children.

Located at 53.846, -1.954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Yorkshire, Geography of Bradford

Stanbury

Stanbury is a small village in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, west of Haworth, close to the Pennine Way, and on the River Worth. It is approximately 4 miles from the town of Keighley. The surrounding countryside is mainly moors and farmland, but the Brontë waterfall and Top Withens tourist attraction are within walking distance.

Located at 53.83, -1.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bradford, Villages in West Yorkshire

Oakworth Hall

Oakworth Hall is located in Oakworth, West Yorkshire, England. The manor house was rebuilt in the 17th century, but has a history dating back to 1066. The building overlooks the Worth Valley, facing south towards Haworth. Nearby is Holden Park, which was the site of Oakworth House and its grounds, once owned by Sir Isaac Holden, an inventor who is said to have invented the lucifer match and revolutionised the process of carding wool. He also owned Oakworth Hall.

Located at 53.8453, -1.9522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bradford District

Lumbfoot

Lumbfoot is a hamlet in the City of Bradford metropolitan district, located a mile from Haworth and five minute walking distance from Stanbury. The hamlet itself overlooks some fields and a small stream. There are 15 households and a farm within Lumbfoot. There is no public road, only a public footpath, and vehicles go in and out of Lumbfoot on a private road. Lumbfoot has its own newspaper, The Lumbfoot Clarion, which reports on local news and events.

Located at 53.834, -1.976 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bradford, Villages in West Yorkshire

Brontë Country

The Brontë Country is a name given to an area of south Pennine hills west of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. The name comes from the Brontë sisters, who wrote such literary classics as Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall while living in the area. The geology of the Brontë country is mainly gritstone. There are several places of rugged natural beauty and historical interest.

Located at 53.83, -1.954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Bradford District, Visitor attractions in Leeds

Brontë Parsonage Museum

The Brontë Parsonage Museum is maintained by the Brontë Society in honour of the Brontë sisters – Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë – in their former home, the parsonage in Haworth, West Yorkshire, an area of England surrounded by moorland. It is popular with those seeking to find the source of the sisters' inspiration, and is of particular interest as the Brontës spent most of their lives here and wrote their famous novels in these surroundings.

Located at 53.8313, -1.95744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Biographical museums in West Yorkshire, Houses in West Yorkshire, Women's museums in the United Kingdom, Grade I listed houses, Grade I listed buildings in West Yorkshire, Rectories, Museums in Bradford District, Historic house museums in West Yorkshire, Literary museums in England, Listed museum buildings in the United Kingdom

Holden Park

Holden Park is the only park in the village of Oakworth, West Yorkshire, England. The park is also known locally as Oakworth Park.

Located at 53.8472, -1.9501 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and commons in Bradford

Scholes, Bradford

Scholes is a hamlet on Oldfield Lane and Hob Cote Lane, in the City of Bradford District, in the English county of West Yorkshire. Nearby settlements include the town of Keighley, the village of Oakworth and the hamlet of Oldfield.

Located at 53.8408, -1.9751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bradford, Villages in West Yorkshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oakworth