Hardcastle Crags, Natural cliff formation in Calderdale, England
The woodland area contains deep rocky ravines surrounded by oak, beech, and pine trees along with streams flowing through multiple walking paths.
Gibson Mill, established in 1800 within Hardcastle Crags, operated as a cotton manufacturing facility until 1890 before becoming an entertainment center in the 1900s.
The National Trust manages this natural site, incorporating sustainable practices through Gibson Mill's renewable energy systems and environmental conservation initiatives.
The location offers three parking areas at Midgehole and Clough Hole, with direct bus connections from Hebden Bridge operating between May and October.
Volunteers have constructed over 520 wooden dams throughout the woodland to manage water flow and reduce flooding risks in downstream communities.
Location: Calderdale
Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hardcastle-crags
Website: https://nationaltrust.org.uk/hardcastle-crags
GPS coordinates: 53.76500,-2.04240
Latest update: March 6, 2025 05:55
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Great Lear Ings
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Over Wood Farmhouse and attached barn
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