Gibson Mill
Gibson Mill is an attraction 1.7 km northwest of Heptonstall. It is looked after by the National Trust. A short trip away is Bronte Parsonage Museum, 9.2 km off, the first of 27 within 15 km.
Attraction near Heptonstall
Just outside Heptonstall
Gibson Mill is 1.7 km northwest of Heptonstall. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Warm months and wet ones
Warm weather in Heptonstall runs June to August, with highs of 18–20°C.
Gibson Mill
Attraction.
It is run by National Trust.
- Type
- Attraction
- Run by
- National Trust
- Town
- 1.7 km northwest of Heptonstall
The area around Gibson Mill
Orange marks Gibson Mill, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns around Gibson Mill, by distance
The most populous of the 3 is Hebden Bridge, at 5,230. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Heptonstall
Hebden Bridge
Mytholmroyd
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Gibson Mill is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heptonstall | 1.7 km southeast of it | 711 | 2 |
| Hebden Bridge | 2.1 km southeast of it | 5,230 | 2 |
| Mytholmroyd | 4.4 km southeast of it | 3,852 | 4 |
More near Gibson Mill
Nearby, 27 places within 15 km include 6 museums and 2 castles.
MuseumBronte Parsonage Museum9.2 km away2
CastleCliffe Castle15 km away · 65K visitors a year3
MuseumPendle Heritage Centre15 km away · 100K visitors a year4
CastleDobroyd Castle7.4 km away5
MuseumTowneley Hall12 km away6
MuseumShibden Hall14 km away7
MuseumBankfield Museum12 km away8
MuseumMuseum of Rail Travel13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Gibson Mill in questions
Where is Gibson Mill?
Gibson Mill is 1.7 km northwest of Heptonstall, West Yorkshire.
What is Gibson Mill?
Attraction.
Who runs Gibson Mill?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Gibson Mill?
June to August are the warmest months in Heptonstall, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Gibson Mill?
Within 15 km: Bronte Parsonage Museum (9.2 km), Cliffe Castle (15 km), Pendle Heritage Centre (15 km) and Dobroyd Castle (7.4 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Bronte Parsonage Museum: SpaceMonkey at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cliffe Castle: Tim Green from Bradford, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pendle Heritage Centre: Peter Worrell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dobroyd Castle: Dvprknsn at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Towneley Hall: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shibden Hall: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bankfield Museum: Linda Spashett Storye_book, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Rail Travel: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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