Exploring the Town of Cleckheaton within the Metropolitan Borough Kirklees in West Yorkshire
Situated south of Bradford, east of Brighouse and southwest of Leeds, in the borough of Kirklees is the town of Cleckheaton. It lies at the center of the Spen Valley, and it was the former major town in the former borough of Spenborough. Historically known as a mill town, Cleckheaton is made up of areas such as Whitcliffe, Moorbottom, Moorend, Whitechapel, the Marsh, Rawfolds, and Moorside. This town presents a very relaxing countryside vibe and laid-back atmosphere, making it a great destination for quick breaks and relaxing getaways.
This town offers a modest shopping area to provide good retail therapy to both the shoppers and visitors in the town. It has a Tesco Superstore, RSPCA, Fulton's Foods, Home Furnishing UK and a good range of specialty shops. Terrier Antiques Ltd. is one of the town’s most popular specialty shops. Here you can browse an impressive collection of beautiful antiques and purchase them to take home.
If you are a food lover, you will surely love visiting this town. With its impressive parade of places to eat that offers delectable dishes and tasty treats. Get a taste of its local cuisine, street foods, and cheap eats or experience its gourmet dining experience. Visit Tappino's, the top rated restaurant in town that offers an excellent Italian menu. Check out the Wok Ever Palace for Asian and Chinese cuisines. Or visit Aldo's Pizzeria and sample their world-class pizzas.
Things to See and Do in Cleckheaton
This town is a place that offers a great range of things to see and do. Tourists can check out The Old Silk Mill and experience all the exciting activities it features. Don’t miss the Cleckheaton Town Hall and be amazed by its architectural feat. Take a day off and pamper yourself by visiting The Treatment Rooms.