Visit Cross Hills Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Cross Hills

  

Cross Hills Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cross Hills

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Cross Hills history

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Wainman’s Pinnacle or Sutton’s Spare Pinnacle, is an obelisk built reportedly by a local man named Richard or William. The village originated as an outgrowth of Glusburn (which is mentioned in the Domesday Book) Cross Hills is overlooked by two monuments known as The Pinnacles – which take the form of small towers, standing on Earl Crag above Cowling Moor.

Cross Hills geography / climate

Cross Hills is in Airedale at a point where the River Aire bends east from its north–south course. The village lies on the south bank of the river just above the flood plain, which is entirely agricultural. It is separated from Sutton-in-Craven and Eastburn by the beck which flows into the Aire just east of Cross Hills.

You can visit Cross Hills places with Walkfo Cross Hills to hear history at Cross Hills’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cross Hills has 19 places to visit in our interactive Cross Hills map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Cross Hills, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Cross Hills places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cross Hills & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 19 audio facts unique to Cross Hills places in an interactive Cross Hills map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Cross Hills Places Map
19 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Cross Hills historic spots	Cross Hills tourist destinations	Cross Hills plaques	Cross Hills geographic features
Walkfo Cross Hills tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Cross Hills

  

Best Cross Hills places to visit

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Cross Hills has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cross Hills’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cross Hills’s information audio spots:

Silsden A.F.C. Silsden A.F.C. are a football club that play in West Yorkshire, England. They are currently members of the Northern Counties East League Premier Division.

Wainman’s Pinnacle Wainman’s Pinnacle, originally built as a folly, is a stone obelisk in Sutton-in-Craven, North Yorkshire. It has been a grade II listed building in the National Heritage List for England since 1984.

Lund’s Tower Lund’s Tower is a stone-built folly situated to the south-west of the North Yorkshire village of Sutton-in-Craven. It is listed in the National Heritage List for England at Grade II.

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