Welcome to Horsforth

Horsforth is a suburb of Leeds, located in the West Yorkshire region of England. It is a popular residential area due to its proximity to Leeds city centre and its excellent transport links. Horsforth has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The town grew rapidly during the Industrial Revolution, with the construction of mills and factories, and today it is a thriving community with a range of amenities and attractions.

One of the most notable features of Horsforth is its beautiful green spaces. The town is home to several parks and nature reserves, including Horsforth Hall Park, which features a lake, woodland, and a children's play area. There is also the nearby Golden Acre Park, which is a popular spot for picnics, walks, and wildlife watching. Horsforth is also located close to the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park, which offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.

Horsforth has a vibrant town centre, with a range of shops, restaurants, and pubs. The town is home to several independent businesses, as well as larger chain stores. There is also a weekly farmers' market, which sells locally sourced produce and crafts. Horsforth has a strong sense of community, with several annual events and festivals, including the Horsforth Food and Drink Festival and the Horsforth Walk of Art. Overall, Horsforth is a fantastic place to live, work, and visit, with something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 7.1°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
West End Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs R Yeadon	West End Lane Horsforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 5JP 01132582819 School Website
Rawdon St Peters Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynette Clapham	Town Street Rawdon Leeds West Yorkshire LS19 6PP 01132504201 School Website
Leeds Trinity University Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Margaret House	Brownberrie Lane Horsforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 5HD 1132837100 School Website
Westbrook Lane Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Turner	Westbrook Lane Horsforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 5AH 01132587913 School Website
Horsforth School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Dr Paul Bell	Lee Lane East Horsforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 5RF 01132265454 School Website
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lorraine Scudder	Featherbank Avenue Horsforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 4QP 01132589412 School Website
St Margarets Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Harridge	Town Street Horsforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 5BL 01133862520 School Website
Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Blacoe	Victoria Crescent Horsforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 4PT 01132588645 School Website
Calverley Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Robert Curran	Towngate Calverley Pudsey West Yorkshire LS28 5NF 01132575127 School Website
Broadgate Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elaine Mclellan	North Broadgate Lane Horsforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 5AF 01132582685 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Horsforth Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL 1.41 Miles

Apperley Bridge Station Approach, Apperley Bridge, West Yorkshire, BD10 0FD 1.92 Miles

Kirkstall Forge Abbey Road, Kirkstall Forge, West Yorkshire, LS5 3NF 2.17 Miles

New Pudsey Owlcotes Lane, New Pudsey, West Yorkshire, LS28 6QG 2.62 Miles

Bramley (West Yorkshire) Swinnow Road, Bramley, West Yorkshire, LS13 4DU 2.80 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
S J K Private Hire 0113 250 5222 Harrogate Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 6AH 1.48 Miles
Multiflight Executive Aircraft Handling 0113 238 7140 South Side Aviation Centre, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 7UG 1.66 Miles
Airport Taxis Leeds 0113 255 9789 23 Fernbank Pl, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS13 1DF 1.89 Miles
City Cabs Taxis Leeds Bradford Airport 0113 246 9999 Leeds/Bradford Airport, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 7TU 1.91 Miles
Leeds Bradford Airport Transfers 01924 255551 Leeds Bradford International Airport (Lba), Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 7TU 1.91 Miles
Leeds Bradford Airport Transfers 0845 226 1014 White House Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 7TU 1.91 Miles
Hertz Car Hire Leeds Bradford Airport 0870 850 2666 Terminal Building, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS19 7TU 1.91 Miles
Aairport Transfers 0113 275 7756 Tinshill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 7BA 1.92 Miles
Minibus Hire Bradford 01274 952003 New Line, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD10 0BN 2.04 Miles
Voyager Airport Transfers 07957 632840 58 Haven Chase, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 6SG 2.05 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Layton Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Daisy Bank D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Rawdon Po Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Fink Hill D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Horsforth Po Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Victoria Gardens Top D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Ireland Wood Surgery 0113 2303470	The New Croft Surgery Broadgate Lane Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 4SE
Fieldhead Surgery	65 New Road Side Horsforth Leeds LS18 4JY
Aire Valley Surgery (Rawdon)	11 New Road Side Rawdon Leeds LS19 6DD
Watson Kj	Calverley Medical Centre 43 Upper Carr Lane Calverley Leeds West Yorkshire LS28 5PL
Yeadon Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Yeadon Health Centre 17 South View Road,Yeadon Yeadon Leeds LS19 7PS

Local Stores

Farsley
17-21 Town Street
Farsley
Pudsey
West Yorkshire
LS28 5EN
01132 571831
Store Website
2.05 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Broadway
BROADWAY
HORSFORTH
LEEDS
LS18 4DY
01132818827
Store Website
0.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Yorkshire Vets
1 Station Road Horsforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 5PA 0113 259 1196 postmaster@yorkshirevets.co.uk Website 1.32 miles
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Tweed House Veterinary Surgery
25 Harper Terrace Yeadon Leeds West Yorkshire LS19 7RP 01132 505522 tweedhouse_vets@hotmail.com 1.88 miles
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Towerwood Vets Ltd.
76 New Line Greengates Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 9AP 01274 610627 info@towerwood.co.uk 2.15 miles

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Towerwood Vets Ltd.
27 Tinshill Road Leeds Yorkshire LS16 7DR 0113 267 8419 info@towerwoodvets.co.uk Website 2.17 miles

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Complementary Animal Therapies
27 Tinshill Road Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 7DR 0113 2678419 info@towerwood.co.uk Website 2.17 miles
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Idle Veterinary Centre
48 High Street Idle Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 8NN 01274 618075 admin@shipleyvets.co.uk Website 2.81 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Golden Acre Park
Pleasant Walking On Well Maintained Paths, Plenty Of Routes To Choose From, A Lake, And Fields For Dogs To Run In. The Bungalow Otley Rd Bramhope Leeds LS16 8BQ 3.62 miles

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Otley Chevin
The Historic Market Town Of Otley In The Wharfe Valley Features The Chevin, A Popular Dog-Walking Spot. The Chevin Has Some Spectacular Views With Plenty Of Luscious Woodland And Heathland. The Highest Point Of The Chevin, And This Walks Start Point, Is Surprise View Which Reaches 282 Metres And Has Some Incredible Views Of Otley And Wharfedale. LS21 3JL 4.06 miles Chevin Forest Park Is In The Wharfe Valley, On Either Side Of East Chevin Road, Otley. It Is 10 Miles North-West Of Leeds City Centre.

Northcliffe Woods Shipley
Woods Next To Northcliffe Park In Shipley 2 Cliffe Gardens Shipley BD18 3DB 4.91 miles Park Outside The Gate And You Can Either Walk Along The Flat Bit Past The Little Train And Continue On, Going Up The Steps At The End And Looping Back On Yourself To Return Through The Upper Section Of The Woods. Or You Can Go Forward Towards The Park Itself And Return The Way You Came. You Can'T Get Lost.

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Baffles Dog Field
A One Acre Secure Dog Field In A Lovely Setting Ideal For Letting Your Dogs Run Free And Play, Recall Lessons Or Training. Booking Slots Can Be Made From 30 Mins Upwards On The Website. There Is Parking, A Doggy Wash Off And Undercover Seating. A Few Natural Agility Obstacles To Play On - The Dogs Love It! A65 Menston Ilkley LS29 6NP 5.03 miles Time Slots From £6 For 30 Mins. See The Website For Details.

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Roberts Park Saltaire
A Park In Saltaire With A Large Field Where Dogs Can Enjoy Chasing A Ball And Exploring. There's The River Nearby Where Tired Dogs Can Quench Their Thirst, And You Can Always Wander Up To Saltaire Which Is Nearby Or, If You Fancy More Of A Walk, Shipley Glen Is Also Very Close, And Takes You Past The Tramway Too. Roberts Park Lodge Higher Coach Rd Baildon Shipley BD17 7LU 5.24 miles

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Shipley Glen Shipley
A Really Beautiful Walk Along Shipley Glen, A Long Stretch Of Moorland. With Long Reaching Views And A Forest You Can Descend Into If You Don't Mind Having To Climb The Hill Back Up, This Is A Great Walk For Dogs. You Are Likely To Meet Plenty Of Other Off-Lead Dogs There Too, Especially If The Weather Is Nice! 22 Prod Ln Baildon Shipley BD17 5BN 5.51 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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