Haworth (population 6,379) is a village in City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, in the Pennines, 3 miles (5 kilometres) southwest of Keighley, 10 miles (16 km) west of Bradford as well as 10 miles (16 kilometres) east of Colne in Lancashire. The surrounding locations include Oakworth and also Oxenhope. Close-by villages consist of Cross Roadways, Stanbury and Lumbfoot. Haworth is a vacationer destination understood for its association with the Bronté sis and the preserved heritage Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. Haworth is first mentioned as a settlement in 1209. The name might describe a "hedged room" or "hawthorn unit". The name was recorded as "Howorth" on a 1771 map. Haworth becomes part of the civil church of Haworth, Cross Roads and also Stanbury, which subsequently belongs to the Bradford Metropolitan District Council, one of the 5 city boroughs of West Yorkshire. In between 1938 and 1974 Haworth belonged to the Municipal Borough of Keighley as well as before that it had actually been a civil parish and also city district in its own right. Haworth is in the Worth Valley in the middle of the Pennines. It is 212 miles (341 kilometres) north of London, 43 miles (69 km) west of York and 9 miles (14 km) west of Bradford.