Mankinholes
Mankinholes is a hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England.

Mankinholes is a hamlet in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Pennines and the nearest town is Todmorden. The hamlet is part of Calder Ward in Calderdale Parish Council. It has a YHA hostel, managed by the larger hostel at nearby Haworth. Mankinholes is the starting point for the popular trek up Stoodley Pike. The hill is surmounted by a 19th-century obelisk, 120 feet (37 m) high, also known as "Stoodley Pike", commemorating the end of the Crimean War.
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Worth seeing in and around Mankinholes
7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Todmorden
Todmorden is a market town and civil parish in the Upper Calder Valley in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It is 17 miles north-east of Manchester, 8 miles south-east of Burnley and 9 miles west of Halifax.
2 km · market town and civil parish in the Upper Calder Valley in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia - 02Dobroyd Castle
Dobroyd Castle is an important historic building above the town of Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England. It was built for John Fielden, local mill owner and son of Honest John Fielden the Social Reformer and MP. The building has had a varied past.
2.7 km · castle in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Todmorden Town Hall
Todmorden Town Hall is a municipal building in Halifax Road, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Todmorden Town Council, is a grade I listed building.
2.1 km · Grade I listed building in Todmorden, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Todmorden Unitarian Church
Todmorden Unitarian Church is a Unitarian church located on Honey Hole Road, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England. Built in honour of John Fielden, a local mill owner and a social reformer, the church was completed in 1869.
2.2 km · church in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Todmorden War Memorial
Todmorden War Memorial is a war memorial located in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England. The memorial is in the garden of remembrance in Centre Vale Park with sculptural work by Gilbert Bayes.
2.9 km · statue in Todmorden, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Stoodley Pike
Stoodley Pike is a 1,300-foot hill in the south Pennines in West Yorkshire in northern England. It is noted for the 121-foot Stoodley Pike Monument at its summit, which dominates the skyline above the market town of Todmorden and the moors of the upper Calder Valley.
1.8 km · hill in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Gaddings Dam
Gaddings Dam is a locally owned reservoir near to Todmorden in West Yorkshire, England. The dam was built to power water mills in the Todmorden area, being superseded by steam power and left redundant.
1.3 km · reservoir in Todmorden, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mankinholes
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 32 km · Manchester (MAN), 42 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 66 km
- Stations
- Todmorden railway station, 2.3 km · Walsden railway station, 2.7 km · Stansfield Hall railway station, 2.2 km · Todmorden bus station, 2.2 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Mankinholes28 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · £3.5–4.5
- Liverpool → Mankinholes69 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · £8–10
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Mankinholes103 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £14–18
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No local-transport research exists yet for Mankinholes
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Next door to Mankinholes
Mankinholes is 23 km from Bradford, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.