Batley
Batley
Welcome to our page of information, attractions and places of interest around Batley. The Batley hotels listed below are either in the town or we have given a rough guide as to how far they are from Batley. From Batley you can explore the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, a lovely upland area of limestone hills and pastoral valleys at the heart of the Pennines. We hope you enjoy your stay and find your ideal accommodation from our list of Batley hotels and/or the surrounding area. Batley is a textile town in Yorkshire with a lively high street, several supermarkets, a wide range of speciality shops and home to Yorkshire Mills Village, a 125,000 sq ft shopping complex selling a vast range of quality goods. The Market Place, where the open market is held, is a fine set piece of Victorian architecture. Batley is a compact town reached easily by road or rail. It is served by the main Leeds to Liverpool rail link and is only minutes from the M62 motorway. Textiles have played a major role in the life of the town, not only its manufacture, but also in terms of design, retailing and education. In its heyday Batley was at the forefront of textile production. Also see Batley.

Visitor attractions and information - Batley

	Oakwell Hall Country Park, Nutter Lane, Birstall, Batley WF17 9LG Tel: 01924 326240 - Charlotte Brontë visited Oakwell Hall in Batley, West Yorkshire in the 1830s and immortalised the house as "Fieldhead" in her novel Shirley. The house is set in over 100 acres of country park, and there are a range of visitor facilities including visitor centre, shop, cafe. www.oakwellhallcountrypark.co.uk About 2 miles north of Batley.
	Leeds City Art Gallery, The Headrow, Leeds LS1 3AA Tel. 0113 247 8248. The gallery comprises one of the best collections of British Art outside London, including works by Turner, Cotman, Cozens and Girtin. Through the support of the Henry Moore Foundation, the Gallery has bought many important sculptures and can boast a modern sculpture collection second only to that of the Tate. About 8 miles north of Batley.
	National Museum of Photography, Film & Television, Bradford, West Yorkshire Tel: 01274 202030 The National Museum of Photography, Film & Television was established in 1983 and attracts over 750,000 visitors each year. The museum has a collection of over three million items. www.nmpft.org.uk. About 7 miles northeast of Batley.
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Alder House Hotel Towngate Road Healey Lane Batley nr Leeds West Yorkshire WF17 7HR	Batley hotel. South of Bradford. Handsome, tastefully-converted Georgian house. Recently-built new wing with 7 bedrooms and function suite. The hotel offers a quiet and relaxed atmosphere and has many features including Brasserie 19 Restaurant.....

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Gomersal Lodge Hotel 189 Spen La Gomersal Cleckheaton West Yorkshire BD19 4PJ (approx 2 miles from Batley)	Hotel near Batley. Close to junction 26 of the M62. The Gomersal Lodge is an ideal base for touring the beauty spots of Yorkshire. Restaurant Lounge / Bar....
Gomersal Park Classic Hotel and Leisure Club Gomersal (Nr Leeds) Moor Lane Gomersal West Yorkshire BD19 4LJ (approx 1 mile from Batley)	Hotel near Batley. 5 minutes from the M62 and 7 miles from Leeds. Situated in picturesque grounds adjacent to Oakwell Hall Country Park in the heart of "Bronte Country". All 100 bedrooms are comfortable and relaxing whilst the continental style restaurant serves delicious food. The leisure club has an indoor swimming pool, sauna, solarium, Jacuzzi and gym. ...

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