Museums · North West England
Hardcastle Crags
Hardcastle Crags is a wooded Pennine valley in West Yorkshire, England, owned by the National Trust. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Hardcastle Crags is a wooded Pennine valley in West Yorkshire, England, owned by the National Trust. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the town of Hebden Bridge and 10 miles (16 km) west of the town of Halifax. It gave the title to a poem by Sylvia Plath which was included in her 1960 debut collection, The Colossus and Other Poems.
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From the Wikipedia article
Hardcastle Crags is a wooded Pennine valley in West Yorkshire, England, owned by the National Trust. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the town of Hebden Bridge and 10 miles (16 km) west of the town of Halifax. It gave the title to a poem by Sylvia Plath which was included in her 1960 debut collection, The Colossus and Other Poems.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7650, -2.0424
- Address
- Midgehole Road, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7AW
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Hardcastle Crags (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hardcastle Crags?
- Hardcastle Crags is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.7650°, -2.0424°.