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Things to see in Todmorden (United Kingdom): 39 places and when to go
Todmorden is a town in United Kingdom, and this site lists 39 places in and around it, mainly Nature (10), Hiking (9), History (8). The best known are Cliviger, Brontë Waterfall and Boulsworth Hill. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 12. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United Kingdom · 53.7176, -2.1059
- Places
- 39 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (10) · Hiking (9) · History (8) · Mountains (6) · Museums and art (6) · Food and drink (5)
- Best time
- April to September.
- Also possible
- February to March, October and December.
- Nearest airport
- MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester, 43 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Boulsworth Hill, at 518 m.
What to see in Todmorden
The places in and around Todmorden, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- ClivigerNature · Mountains6.4 km
- Brontë WaterfallWaterfall in West Yorkshire, England, UK13 km
- Boulsworth HillMountain in United Kingdom11 km
- Blackstone EdgeEscarpment on the boundary of Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire, in England, UK9.2 km
- Gawthorpe HallGrade I listed historic house museum in Lancashire, England, UK16 km
- Dobroyd CastleCastle in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England, UK786 m
- Hail Storm HillHill in Lancashire, England, UK11 km
- Top WithensRuined farmhouse near Haworth, West Yorkshire, England, said to have inspired the fictional farm of Wuthering Heights from the novel of the same name12 km
- Christ Church, BacupChurch in Bacup, Lancashire, England, UK5.9 km
- Brontë WayLong-distance footpath in West Yorkshire and Lancashire, England10 km
- Brown Wardle HillMountain in United Kingdom6.8 km
- St Edmund's Church, RochdaleGrade I listed church in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK11 km
- Rochdale CenotaphWar memorial in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK12 km
- St John the Baptist's Church, SmallbridgeGrade II listed church in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, UK9.5 km
- Stoodley PikeHill in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom4.2 km
- Towneley ParkCountry house and park with art gallery and museum in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom9.9 km
- Todmorden Unitarian ChurchChurch in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England, UK849 m
- Wycoller HallHouse in Trawden Forest, Lancashire, England, UK15 km
- Burnley WayLong-distance footpath in Lancashire, England9.7 km
- Helmshore Mills Textile MuseumWool and cotton mills in Lancashire, England16 km
- Mary Towneley Loop47-mile circular footpath in north England2.5 km
- Queen Street Mill Textile MuseumMuseum in Burnley, England, United Kingdom12 km
- Rochdale Pioneers MuseumCollection (museum), Heritage centre in Toad Lane, Rochdale12 km
- Rochdale WayWalking route in Greater Manchester, England12 km
And the other 15, by what you come to do:
- Food and drink: Todmorden Markets, 3 Valleys Brewery, Eagle's Crag Brewery, Flower of Life, Little Valley Brewery
- Museums and art: Touchstones Rochdale
- Hiking: Calderdale Way, Pennine Way, Pennine Way, Pennine Way, Rossendale Way
- Nature: Gorpley Clough Local Nature Reserve, Jerusalem Farm Local Nature Reserve, Norland Moor Local Nature Reserve, Quarry Hill Nature Reserve
When to go to Todmorden
The best time to visit Todmorden is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBetter not7:44
- FebPossible9:30
- MarPossible11:29
- AprBest time13:44
- MayBest time15:41
- JunBest time16:47
- JulBest time16:20
- AugBest time14:36
- SepBest time12:24
- OctPossible10:13
- NovBetter not8:14
- DecPossible7:12
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 12. In April, 39 of the 39 places are at their best.
When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Todmorden
The nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN, Manchester, Greater Manchester), 43 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Bradford97 places25 km
- Manchester167 places26 km
- Skipton30 places29 km
- Leeds113 places37 km
- Preston53 places39 km
- Settle48 places45 km
And all of United Kingdom, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Todmorden?
The best known: Cliviger, Brontë Waterfall, Boulsworth Hill, Blackstone Edge, Gawthorpe Hall. In all, 39 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Todmorden?
April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 12.
How do you get to Todmorden?
The nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 43 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Todmorden as the destination and these 39 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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