Norwood
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.974, -1.68 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 21 53 |
| Dialling code: | 01943 (Guiseley) |
The small rural parish of Norwood in North Yorkshire, England is characterised by rolling farmland, stone-built cottages and a patchwork of hedgerows and lanes that reflect centuries of agricultural use. Its quiet lanes and surrounding fields give it the low-key, pastoral feel common to many small Yorkshire communities.
Historically tied to farming, the parish preserves older farmhouses and a parish church that hint at medieval origins, while the local economy remains largely agricultural with some residents commuting to nearby towns and a modest welcome for countryside visitors. Social life is typically local and community-focused, with village events and parish meetings playing an important role in binding the small population together.
Postcode districts covering Norwood
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 13 miles21 km
- Bradford 13.3 miles21.3 km
- York 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Huddersfield 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Wakefield 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Harrogate 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Halifax 18.6 miles30 km
- Castleford 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Morley 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Dewsbury 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Batley 17.4 miles28 km
- Keighley 11.7 miles18.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Little Timble Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Washburn & Birstwith Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Fewston Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Haverah Park Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Lindley Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Great Timble Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Felliscliffe Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Askwith Parish 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Darley and Menwith Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Weston Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Farnley Parish 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Newall with Clifton Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Norwood
HG3 1SL, HG3 1SN, LS21 2QZ, LS21 2QU, HG3 1TD, HG3 1SX, HG3 1SD, HG3 1TF, LS21 2RA … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 38.3 miles61.6 km
- Weeton Station 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Burley-in-Wharfedale Railway Station 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Leeds Bradford Airport Bus Station 7.3 miles11.7 km
Hotels near Norwood Ad
- The Wheatley Arms 5.9 miles9.6 km
- The Pine Marten by Innkeeper's Collection 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- West Park Hotel 4 5.7 miles9.3 km
- Crowne Plaza Harrogate 4 5.9 miles9.4 km
- The Lodge 4 5.9 miles9.4 km
- The Cow & Calf by Innkeeper's Collection 4 6.3 miles10.2 km
- The Studley Hotel 4 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Harrogate 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- The Inn South Stainley 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- White Hart Hotel & Apartments 4 5.6 miles9 km
Local points of interest
- Bewerley Hall Estate 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Esholt Priory Historic site 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Bolton Abbey Historic site 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Spring Wood Forest 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Daffy Wood Forest 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Clayton Wood Forest 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Barden Tower Archaeological site 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Gotts Park Mansion Country house 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Valley Parade Stadium 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Newby Hall Estate 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 12.7 miles20.4 km