Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Sculpture park in West Bretton, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Attractions in Hall Green
Photo: Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Nigel Homer (CC BY-SA 2.0)3.8 km from Hall Green, Yorkshire Sculpture Park leads the list
Most of what there is to see is museums or galleries: 4 of 5. None of them is inside Hall Green itself. Some 300K visitors a year come to Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Go 5.8 km out for Wakefield Cathedral.
In Hall Green
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
5
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
4
in or near town
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Best known
The names to know near Hall Green
Close behind Yorkshire Sculpture Park are 2 art galleries, a castle and a museum.
MuseumYorkshire Sculpture Park3 km outside town, to the southwest · 300K visitors a year
CastleSandal Castle2.7 km outside town, to the northeast
Art galleryThe Hepworth Wakefield4.4 km outside town, to the northeast
Art galleryThe Art House5 km outside town, to the northMuseumMuseumWest Yorkshire History Centre4.8 km outside town, to the northEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
The lie of the land
Furthest from the centre is The Art House, 5.6 km away.
The dashed line is Hall Green’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
What they are
Museums or galleries lead the count with 4 of 5.
Museums & galleries 2 museums · 2 art galleries0 in town · 4 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 castle0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Hall Green. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
Every entry
Here are the 5 places within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
7 listed buildings are on Hall Green’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Hall Green →
Big names nearby
Beyond the town
Out of town, Wakefield Cathedral (5.8 km) leads 12 names to know.
CathedralWakefield Cathedral5.8 km north
MuseumNational Science and Media Museum23 km northwest · 442K visitors a year (2015)
CastlePontefract Castle16 km northeastCastleCastle · English HeritageConisbrough Castle26 km southeast
CathedralLeeds Cathedral19 km north
Historic houseHarewood House29 km north
Historic house · National TrustNostell Priory9 km east
CathedralBradford Cathedral23 km northwest
Abbey or prioryKirkstall Abbey (Ruins)22 km north
Castle · English HeritagePeveril Castle37 km southwest
CathedralSheffield Cathedral28 km south
MuseumRoyal Armouries18 km northPlaces well known beyond Hall Green (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Good to know in Hall Green
What is there to see near Hall Green?
No attraction is mapped inside Hall Green itself. Within 5 km of it are Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Sandal Castle, The Hepworth Wakefield and The Art House.
Does Hall Green have a museum?
4 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Hall Green: Yorkshire Sculpture Park, The Hepworth Wakefield, The Art House and West Yorkshire History Centre.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Hall Green?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Conisbrough Castle (English Heritage), 26 km southeast.
What are the best-known days out near Hall Green?
Within 40 km: Wakefield Cathedral (5.8 km), National Science and Media Museum (23 km), Pontefract Castle (16 km), Conisbrough Castle (26 km).
Where are Hall Green’s historic buildings listed?
Hall Green has 7 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Hall Green when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (15)
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sandal Castle: Abcdef123456 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Hepworth Wakefield: Mike Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Art House: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wakefield Cathedral: Mike Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Science and Media Museum: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pontefract Castle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leeds Cathedral: Jungpionier, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harewood House: Sirenuk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nostell Priory: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bradford Cathedral: Mick Melvin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kirkstall Abbey (Ruins): JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peveril Castle: Darren Copley from Sheffield, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sheffield Cathedral: Richard Rogerson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Royal Armouries: Tim Marchant, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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