Links
Close to our heart

HuntersMoon All about Mr Fox and the Hunters moon; folk dancing, fireworks and fox masks

Penistone Paramount Penistone cinema, Ed (our very tall barman) works there as projectionist

Holmfirth Picturedrome Cinema and music venue in Holmfirth, great for live gigs

igloo.org.uk digital artists

WAIT Woodhead Against Increased Traffic

Mist over Langsett one writers experience of a walk across our moor

www.theshed.co.uk a very special venue - with yorkshire pudding races

Local

Visit Penistone
all about the local area, what to do, where to go, what to see

Yorkshire water podcasts
podcasts of walks around Langsett

Facts about Langsett

midhopegala.co.uk local gala - and it's only up the road!

BBC website looks at Langsett

peakdistrict.org the Peak District

Highpeak website

Holmfirth website

barnsley.gov.uk all about the Barnsley area

digyorkshire.com - what's on guide to Yorkshire and the Humber

yorkshirevisitor.com the Yorkshire Tourist Board

rurallinks.co.uk catch the bus and save the planet

peatbog.co.uk all about peat and bogs - peatbogs! Peatbogs around Langsett

Tollhouse Bookshop antiquarian, secondhand and new books for every taste, site designed by mptye

Satellite Arts songs, stories, drama, dance, puppetry and live music for schools, village halls, theatres and community venues

Impossible Theatre participatory arts, collaborative projects

Things to do - places to go

Yorkshire Sculpture Park beautiful park land and amazing art too!

Nigel Tyas
local blacksmith

Wentworth Castle
the local pile

Kirklees light railway small gauge steam trains take you on a 50 minute round trip

Pot House Hamlet
plant nursery, cafe, hair salon, womenswear, interiors, ducks and ancient walks... a great day out

Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens
01226 790270

Rocky's Western Trail Adventures
from two hours to two days horse trekking like a cowboy no website but call 01226 767315

Old Moor Wetland Centre 01226 751593

Cawthorne Victoria Jubilee Museum
01226 790545

Wortley Top Forge
0114 2817991

Holmfirth Festival folk, blues, music

i Know Yorkshire all about Yorkshire

visitpeakdistrict.com tourism in the Peak District

National Trust 100's of places to go

RSPB langsett can really offer some surprises for bird watchers - apparently 90 species in just one day in July!

visit Britian - England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland probably just a portal set up by a QANGO! (That's a Quasi Autonomous Non Government Organisation)

 


Links
Special events

midhopegala.co.uk local gala - and it's only up the road!

HuntersMoon All about Mr Fox and the Hunters moon; folk dancing, fireworks and fox masks

Langsett Independent Film Festival every one or twoish years we all cram into the Long room and watch films made by local and international professional and amateur artists and film-makers.

Walking and the outdoors

Walksheets
download PDF walking guides

Geography
photograph every square on the map!

Cycle Hire from April 2007 you will be able to hire bicycles from Langsett Barn - we don't have any prices as yet but more information can be found by calling 01226 766202

Buzzle 1
and Buzzle 2 walking diaries

Langsett walk
you can download a PDF of this from off the Yorkshire Water's website. You can also read about the reservoir

Natural England
aim to conserve and enhance the natural environment, for its intrinsic value, the wellbeing and enjoyment of people and the economic prosperity that it brings.

Long distance walks the full list on one website

Kinder Mountain Rescue be careful out there!

Ordnance Survey don't forget your map!

coast2coast.co.uk Wainwrights coast to coast and other long distance walks

Lake District national park site

breconbeacons.org the Brecon Beacons

Food & drink

hendersons-relish.co.uk the only relish that we put on our pies

Bradfield brewery local brewery and brewer of our beer

camra.org.uk guardians of good beer guide

rococochocolates.com the chocolate we use for some of our very special dinners

Farmers markets national site, but Holmfirth holds a market every 3rd Sunday in the month

Brindon Addy butcher in Holmfirth

Hazelhead Farm butcher in Penistone


Retro recipes prawn cocktail anyone?

Accommodation

Youth Hostel Association you can no longer stop in Langsett, eat & drink here - due to the big YHA sell-off!

accommodationbritain.co.uk places to stay around Britain

Delve a little deeper!

genuki investigate your family tree

Peak park rangers get to know the local ranger - Boo Boo!

Badgers word doc about badgers in the area

moors for the future conservation and moorland