South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Baildon

Baildon is a town in South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, home to about 15,710 people. Within 50 km by road there are 117 places to visit — 43 churches, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 forts & heritage and 8 parks. The must-see places are Saltaire Collection (1 km), Church of All Saints, Bingley (4 km) and Al‐Mahdi Mosque (7 km).

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Baildon, South Yorkshire
Baildon, South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Baildon at a glance

Location
South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Population
about 15,710
Coordinates
53.8471° N, 1.7878° W
Places within 50 km
117 (117 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Baildon

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Baildon: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Baildon

113 churches within 100 km of Baildon. The closest is Saltaire Collection (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Baildon

42 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Baildon. The closest is Post Hill (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Post Hill · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Airedale · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Stoodley Pike Monument · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Wharfedale · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Sharp Haw · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Thorpe Fell Top · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~31 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Baildon

42 forts & heritage within 100 km of Baildon. The closest is Guesthouse At Kirkstall Abbey (15 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Baildon

41 parks within 100 km of Baildon. The closest is Aireville Park (25 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Baildon

21 museums within 100 km of Baildon. The closest is Craven Museum (25 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Baildon

11 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Baildon. The closest is Al‐Mahdi Mosque (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Baildon

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 35 km on the road.

  1. Start in Baildon
  2. 1 km Saltaire Collection · church, South Yorkshire
  3. 6 km Al‐Mahdi Mosque · mosque, West Yorkshire
  4. 1 km Bradford Mandir · temple, West Yorkshire
  5. 12 km Church of All Saints, Bingley · church, South Yorkshire
  6. 7 km Twelve Apostles of Ilkley Moor · church, South Yorkshire
  7. 8 km Back to Baildon

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Baildon by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches43113Saltaire Collection (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1842Post Hill (14 km)
    Forts & heritage2042Guesthouse At Kirkstall Abbey (15 km)
    Parks841Aireville Park (25 km)
    Museums921Craven Museum (25 km)
    Mosques & dargahs511Al‐Mahdi Mosque (7 km)
    Treks67Bronte Way (31 km)
    Caves16Mossdale Caverns (41 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs35Gaddings Dam (32 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens24RSPB Fairburn Ings (41 km)
    Temples13Bradford Mandir (9 km)
    Other attractions12Monk Bretton Priory (50 km)
    Waterfalls01Kinder Scout (65 km)

    Baildon: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Baildon?

    Saltaire Collection (church, about 1 km), Church of All Saints, Bingley (church, about 4 km), Al‐Mahdi Mosque (mosque, about 7 km), Twelve Apostles of Ilkley Moor (church, about 8 km), Bradford Mandir (temple, about 9 km), Al-Jamia Suffa-Tul-Islam Grand Mosque (mosque, about 9 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Baildon?

    117 places on Spotwander: 43 churches, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 forts & heritage, 8 parks, 9 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Baildon?

    Saltaire Collection, about 1 km by road; Church of All Saints, Bingley (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Baildon?

    Post Hill, about 14 km by road; Airedale (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Baildon?

    Guesthouse At Kirkstall Abbey, about 15 km by road; Kirklees Priory (22 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Baildon?

    Start in Baildon, visit Saltaire Collection, then Al‐Mahdi Mosque, then Bradford Mandir, then Church of All Saints, Bingley, then Twelve Apostles of Ilkley Moor, and drive back — about 35 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Baildon?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Baildon

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Baildon’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Baildon on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.