Whin Hills
Whin Hills is a quarry in Leeds, England. Whin Hills is situated nearby to the marina Wharfedale Scout Sailing Centre, as well as near Reva Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Menston railway station and Menston Library.
Menston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Menston railway station serves Menston in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. On the Wharfedale Line between Ilkley and Leeds/Bradford Forster Square, it is served by Class 331 and 333 electric trains run by Northern Trains, who also manage the station. Menston railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Whin Hills.
Menston Library
Library
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Menston Library is situated 1½ miles northeast of Whin Hills.
Cairn known as the Great Skirtful of Stones
Archaeological site
Photo: Milestone Society, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairn known as the Great Skirtful of Stones is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Whin Hills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hawksworth and Burley Woodhead.
Hawksworth
Village
Photo: Joe Regan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawksworth is a village 1 mile west of the town of Guiseley, in the Leeds district, in West Yorkshire, England. It is located to the south of Menston and north of Baildon.
Burley Woodhead
Hamlet
Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burley Woodhead is a hamlet in the City of Bradford, in West Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is 1 mile to the south-west of Burley in Wharfedale and is approximately 3 miles from the spa town of Ilkley.
Eldwick
Hamlet
Eldwick is a small village near Bingley in the City of Bradford district in West Yorkshire. It is split up into two main parts, Eldwick, the main populated part, and High Eldwick, the larger but less populated section, situated on Bingley Moor. Eldwick is situated 2½ miles southwest of Whin Hills.
Whin Hills
- Type: Quarry
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.88122° or 53° 52′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.77113° or 1° 46′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C5WV6JH+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 991713454OpenStreetMap feature
historic=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
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