Haworth
Haworth (population 6,379) is a town in City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, in the Pennines, 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Keighley, 10 miles (16 km) west of Bradford and also 10 miles (16 kilometres) eastern of Colne in Lancashire. The surrounding locations include Oakworth and also Oxenhope. Close-by towns include Cross Roadways, Stanbury and Lumbfoot. Haworth is a tourist location understood for its organization with the Bronté siblings and also the preserved heritage Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. Haworth is first stated as a settlement in 1209. The name may refer to a "hedged room" or "hawthorn unit". The name was recorded as "Howorth" on a 1771 map. Haworth belongs to the civil parish of Haworth, Cross Roads and also Stanbury, which consequently becomes part of the Bradford Metropolitan District Council, one of the 5 urbane boroughs of West Yorkshire. In between 1938 and 1974 Haworth belonged to the Municipal Borough of Keighley as well as prior to that it had actually been a civil parish as well as city area in its own right. Haworth is in the Worth Valley amid the Pennines. It is 212 miles (341 kilometres) north of London, 43 miles (69 kilometres) west of York as well as 9 miles (14 kilometres) west of Bradford.