Things to do while charging at Birstall
Within walking distance there are 2 cafés, 6 shops, 4 places to visit and 3 green spaces. St Patricks is about a 2-minute walk, and Oska is about 2 minutes away for a coffee.
The charger
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How long have you got?
9 places fit a 40-minute stop, including the walk back and a 5-minute buffer.
We add up the walk there, time to enjoy it, the walk back and 5 minutes spare. Walking times are estimates, so allow extra for hills and crossings.
Make the most of your stop
Grab a coffee, go shopping, something to see and greenspace: everything below is a short walk from your charger, sorted nearest first.
Grab a coffee
2 nearby- Oska ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to Oska (opens Google Maps)
- The Oak Tree ~16 min walk– Too far for this stop Café Walking route to The Oak Tree (opens Google Maps)
Go shopping
6 nearby- Haggarts ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Butcher Walking route to Haggarts (opens Google Maps)
- itech ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Electronics Walking route to itech (opens Google Maps)
- Co-op Food ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Supermarket Chain Walking route to Co-op Food (opens Google Maps)
- The Salvation Army ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Charity shop Chain Website for The Salvation Army Walking route to The Salvation Army (opens Google Maps)
- Miss Sana ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Clothes Walking route to Miss Sana (opens Google Maps)
- Birstall Market Place ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Market Walking route to Birstall Market Place (opens Google Maps)
Something to see
4 nearby- St Patricks ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Historic church Walking route to St Patricks (opens Google Maps)
- St Peter's Church ~7 min walk✓ Fits your stop Historic church Website for St Peter's Church Walking route to St Peter's Church (opens Google Maps)
- St Saviour ~11 min walk! Quick visit only Historic church Walking route to St Saviour (opens Google Maps)
- Oakwell Hall ~16 min walk– Too far for this stop Attraction Walking route to Oakwell Hall (opens Google Maps)
Greenspace
3 nearby- Ridings Wood ~10 min walk! Quick visit only Woodland Walking route to Ridings Wood (opens Google Maps)
- Oakwell Country Park ~14 min walk! Quick visit only Park Walking route to Oakwell Country Park (opens Google Maps)
- Nova Wood ~14 min walk! Quick visit only Woodland Walking route to Nova Wood (opens Google Maps)
