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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ponden Kirk

In or near Haworth.

Free admission

Ponden Kirk is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Dubious graffiti. - geograph.org.uk - 127243

Richard Swales — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Oxenhope · 5.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ponden Kirk is a named viewpoint in North-West England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Keighley and Ilkley parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Oxenhope, about 5.5 km away. Postcode area BD22.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ponden Kirk is a viewpoint located in North-West England, within the parish of Haworth and Stanbury. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for its significance within the South Pennine Moors.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.8259, -2.0349
District
Bradford
Parish
Haworth and Stanbury
Postcode
BD22 0JW
Parliamentary constituency
Keighley and Ilkley
Nearest railway station
Oxenhope5.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ponden Kirk?
Ponden Kirk is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD22 0JW), in the parish of Haworth and Stanbury.
What is Ponden Kirk?
Ponden Kirk is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ponden Kirk?
The nearest railway station is Oxenhope, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD22 0JW.
Is Ponden Kirk a protected site?
Yes — Ponden Kirk is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Ponden Kirk free to visit?
Yes, Ponden Kirk is free to enter.
How do I get to Ponden Kirk?
The nearest railway station is Oxenhope, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD22 0JW.