Military museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Dales Way
In or near Denton.
Dales Way — a military museum in england yorkshire.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ilkley · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Dales Way is a military museum located in england yorkshire. A British military museum preserving artefacts, vehicles, weapons and personal effects from one or more conflicts. Most charge admission and offer interactive exhibits. a dedicated footpath through Yorkshire and Cumbria
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Official information
The Dales Way is a scenic 80-mile walking path that stretches from Ilkley in West Yorkshire to Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria. It offers a journey through the picturesque Yorkshire Dales and southern Lakeland, making it ideal for walkers of all abilities. The path is maintained by the Dales Way Association, which provides resources and information for those planning to walk the route.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dales Way is a military museum located in Yorkshire. It focuses on the history and heritage of military conflicts, showcasing a range of exhibits and memorabilia. Visitors can expect informative displays detailing various aspects of military life and the impact of warfare on the region. The museum serves as a resource for understanding the local contribution to national and international military efforts.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9289, -1.8324
- District
- Bradford
- Parish
- Ilkley
- Postcode
- LS29 9HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Keighley and Ilkley
- Nearest railway station
- Ilkley — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.dalesway.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q5210793 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dales Way?
- Dales Way is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS29 9HQ), in the parish of Ilkley.
- What is Dales Way?
- Dales Way — a military museum in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Dales Way?
- The nearest railway station is Ilkley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS29 9HQ.
- Is Dales Way a protected site?
- Yes — Dales Way is part of the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Dales Way?
- The nearest railway station is Ilkley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS29 9HQ.