Facts about Yorkshire
We cover the whole of the UK including Bingley famous for its Five Rise Lock', the steepest lock flight in the UK, Bradford, a city rich in culture with award winning museums and amazing theatres, Castleford, a town dating back to Roman times, Denholme, the home of one of the UK's largest wind farms, Dewsbury, popular for its open market with over 300 stalls, the largest in Yorkshire, Halifax, an industrial built up city that has retained a number of historic buildings, Haworth, famous for its connections with the novelists the Bronte sisters, Hebden Bridge, a beautiful old town full of lovely buildings, Holmfirth, where the comedy Last of the Summer Wine' was filmed, Horbury, the place the hymn Onward Christian Soldiers' was written, Huddersfield, a lively town with excellent shopping and a good selection of restaurants and pubs, Ilkley, a town set in the Yorkshire Dales, a great base for walkers, Keighley, a town with some great architecture, Leeds, a diverse and exciting city with two large universities, plenty of entertainment and shopping, also museums, country houses and theatres, Mirfield, a town that has associations with Robin Hood, Otley, situated on the banks of the River Wharfe, a market town that retains its agricultural roots , Pontefract, home to a ruined castle with plenty of history, Rothwell, a good commuter base being about 6 miles from Leeds, Sowerby Bridge, a beautiful old town and great tourist destination due to its wonderful scenery and rivers, a pleasure for us to do building surveys in, Wakefield, full of history this is one of Yorkshires oldest cities and home to the tallest cathedral in Yorkshire, a very interesting place to carry out building surveys.
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