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 km) west of Bradford as well as 10 miles (16 km) east of Colne in Lancashire. The surrounding areas consist of Oakworth and also Oxenhope. Neighboring villages consist of Cross Roadways, Stanbury and Lumbfoot. Haworth is a traveler destination understood for its association with the Bronté siblings as well as the preserved heritage Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. Haworth is first discussed as a negotiation in 1209. The name may refer to a "hedged unit" or "hawthorn unit". The name was recorded as "Howorth" on a 1771 map. Haworth becomes part of the civil parish of Haworth, Cross Roads and also Stanbury, which consequently is part of the Bradford Metropolitan Area Council, among the five cosmopolitan boroughs of West Yorkshire. In between 1938 and 1974 Haworth became part of the Municipal Borough of Keighley and also before that it had been a civil parish and also city area in its own right. Haworth remains 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 as well as 9 miles (14 km) west of Bradford.