Haworth
Haworth (population 6,379) is a town in City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, in the Pennines, 3 miles (5 kilometres) southwest of Keighley, 10 miles (16 kilometres) west of Bradford and 10 miles (16 km) east of Colne in Lancashire. The bordering locations include Oakworth and Oxenhope. Nearby villages include Cross Roadways, Stanbury and also Lumbfoot. Haworth is a vacationer location understood for its organization with the Bronté sisters and the preserved heritage Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. Haworth is first mentioned as a settlement in 1209. The name may describe a "hedged room" or "hawthorn enclosure". The name was recorded as "Howorth" on a 1771 map. Haworth belongs to the civil parish of Haworth, Cross Roads as well as Stanbury, which in turn is part of the Bradford Metropolitan Area Council, one of the five municipal districts of West Yorkshire. In between 1938 and 1974 Haworth was part of the Municipal Borough of Keighley and also before that it had actually been a civil parish as well as metropolitan district in its very own right. Haworth is in the Worth Valley amidst the Pennines. It is 212 miles (341 kilometres) north of London, 43 miles (69 kilometres) west of York and also 9 miles (14 kilometres) west of Bradford.
