Lane End

Settlement in Yorkshire

England

Lane End

Lane End is a small village located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the picturesque countryside, it is nestled between rolling hills and meandering streams, offering residents and visitors a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life. The village is part of the larger parish of Hambledon, which is known for its rich history and natural beauty.

Lane End is characterized by its charming stone cottages, which date back to the 18th century, and its well-preserved architecture that reflects the region's traditional style. The village is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 500 residents. The locals take pride in their heritage and actively participate in community events and initiatives.

Despite its small size, Lane End boasts a range of amenities to cater to its residents. These include a village hall, a primary school, a local pub, and a post office. The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is also within close proximity to several nature reserves and parks, providing further recreational options.

Lane End benefits from good transportation links, with nearby road networks connecting it to larger towns and cities in Yorkshire. The village is known for its idyllic setting, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking a peaceful and scenic getaway. Visitors can explore the quaint streets, enjoy the local cuisine, or simply relax in the countryside while soaking in the beauty of Lane End and its surroundings.

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Lane End Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.834358/-1.9309783 or Grid Reference SE0437. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Main Street

Bridgehouse Lane

Haworth Station

Haworth Station

The Old Sun

Black Moor Road

Early days on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

A view at Haworth station yard just a couple of weeks after the line re-opened as a heritage railway. In the centre, Hughes 'Crab' 2-6-0 27000 is seen in initial stages of restoration. It was the first of its class to be built and has since been transferred to the National Collection at the National Railway Museum in York Link

Alan Murray-Rust

42700 at Haworth, 1968

It has lost its BR livery, compare with SE0337 : Early days on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway a few weeks earlier. This is believed to have been a BR 'copyright' condition at the time for their stock sold on.

Robin Webster

Main Street, Haworth

The centre of the village, whose numerous independent shops and eateries along this steep cobbled street, are as much a tourist draw as its ostensible main attraction: the Parsonage, home of the Brontë sisters, which is tucked away at the end of a side street.

Paul Harrop

Bridgehouse Mills, Haworth

Seen from a train on the adjacent Worth Valley railway, the part of the mill closest to the railway is occupied by military clothing specialists Wyedean Link

. The rest of the site has been converted for housing.

Paul Harrop

Haworth graveyard

A few of the tightly-packed graves, all of which face east, in the graveyard immediately to the south of the Brontë Parsonage Museum.

Paul Harrop

Oakworth Station

Passengers await a train to Keighley on the Worth Valley Railway, the station of course famed for its appearances in the film The Railway Children

Paul Harrop

Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, Damems

The passing loop and signal box south-west of Damems station. The preserved heritage railway's Waggon & Maschinenbau diesel railbus, No. M79964, waits for the steam-hauled service to pass in the opposite direction.

Paul Harrop