Darrington is a small village located in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles east of Pontefract and 10 miles south-east of Leeds. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable landmarks in Darrington is the All Saints Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and intricate stained glass windows.
Darrington is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with a number of walking and cycling routes in the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to a number of local pubs and restaurants, serving traditional British cuisine and locally brewed ales. One of the most popular pubs in the area is The Boot and Shoe Inn, which has been serving customers for over 200 years. The pub is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, as well as its delicious food and drink.
Despite its small size, Darrington has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local events and festivals throughout the year. One of the most popular events is the Darrington Feast, which takes place every August. The feast is a celebration of local food, drink, and culture, and attracts visitors from all over the region. Other events in the village include the Darrington Gala, which takes place in June, and the Darrington Music Festival, which takes place in September.