Welcome to Little Preston

Little Preston is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the outskirts of Leeds and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Little Preston is a peaceful and quiet village, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its friendly community.

Little Preston has a rich history that dates back to the 12th century. The village was originally a farming community and was known for its fertile land. Over the years, the village has grown and developed, but it has managed to maintain its rural charm. Today, Little Preston is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the beauty of the Yorkshire countryside.

Despite its small size, Little Preston has a lot to offer. The village has a number of local amenities, including a post office, a village hall, and a pub. There are also several walking trails in the area, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Little Preston is also located close to several major cities, including Leeds and Bradford, making it an ideal base for those who want to explore the region.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 14.1°C

Feels Like: 13.1°C

Wind: 8.7 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Swillington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Cahill	Church Lane Swillington Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 8DX 1132863220 School Website
Great Preston Vc C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Val Law	Preston Lane Great Preston Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 8AR 01132320034 School Website
Brigshaw High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Duncan Roberts	Brigshaw Lane Allerton Bywater Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 2HR 1132878900 School Website
Kippax North Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Howitt	Brexdale Avenue Kippax Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 7EJ 1132869427 School Website
Kippax Greenfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Beth Hartshorne	Ebor Mount Kippax Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 7PA 1132876195 School Website
Garforth Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Anna Young	Lidgett Lane Garforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 1LJ 01132127127 School Website
Strawberry Fields Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Mumby	Lidgett Lane Garforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 1LL 01132320796 School Website
Woodlesford Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Linda Collier	Church Street Woodlesford Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 8RD 01133934416 School Website
Kippax Ash Tree Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Campbell	Gibson Lane Kippax Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 7JL 1133850680 School Website
Colton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Johnson	School Lane Colton Leeds West Yorkshire LS15 9AL 1132647514 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Woodlesford Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA 1.62 Miles

Garforth Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY 2.23 Miles

East Garforth Woodlands Drive, East Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JW 2.35 Miles

Cross Gates Station View, Cross Gates, West Yorkshire, LS15 8BX 3.00 Miles

Micklefield Great North Road, Micklefield, West Yorkshire, LS25 4AQ 3.78 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Oulton Cars 0113 287 5777 9 Wakefield Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8DT 0.51 Miles
Garforth Carsss 0113 287 2866 54 Goodwood Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7HR 1.30 Miles
Kippax Cars 0113 287 1777 Sherburns Yard/High St, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7AF 1.65 Miles
Oulton Cars 0113 282 4477 82-84 Aberford Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8HP 2.02 Miles
A B Cars 0113 287 2222 Station House, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY 2.21 Miles
C And D Executive Travel 07702 022863 2 Parkways Garth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8TZ 2.27 Miles
Airport Express Travel 0113 282 9905 43 Wordsworth Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EP 2.55 Miles
T And T Travel 0113 286 7111 35 Wakefield Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 9DT 2.94 Miles
Oulton Cars 0113 282 4477 Brook House John O Gaunts Trading Estate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 0JB 3.02 Miles
Rothwell Line Private Hire 0113 282 9670 34 Commercial Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 0AW 3.12 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Little Preston D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Swillington Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Primrose Hill D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Neville Grove D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodland Crescent D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitehouse Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Preston Po Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westfield Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Garforth Do Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Great Preston D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brigeshaw Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Maltings Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
155 Moorgate Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Swillington Medical Practice	Hill Crest Close Swillington Leeds LS26 8DZ
Kippax Hall Surgery 0113 3854558	Kippax Hall Surgery 54 High Street, Kippax Leeds LS25 7AB
Gibson Lane Practice 0113 2870870	Gibson Lane Practice Gibson Lane, Kippax Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 7JN
Kippax Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Gibson Lane Kippax Leeds LS25 7JN
Kippax Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Gibson Lane Kippax Leeds LS25 7JN

Local Stores

Kippax - 60 High Street
60 High Street
Kippax
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS25 7AB
01132 873030
Store Website
1.77 miles

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SPAR Richardson Skelton
Skelton Lake Services Petrol Station
Skelton Lake Services, Lake Side Way
Skelton Lake
Leeds
LS15 0AE
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Abbey House Veterinary Clinic
11 High Street Kippax Leeds Yorkshire LS25 7AF 0113 286 7108 kippax@abbeyvetspets.co.uk Website 1.70 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Beechwood Veterinary Group
28 Springmead Drive Garforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 1JW 01132 320030 info@beechwoodvets.com Website 1.82 miles
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Animals Treated
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Leeds Colton Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 5A Colton Retail Centre Selby Road Leeds West Yorkshire LS15 9JB 0113 390 9093 colton@vets4pets.com Website 1.96 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Last consult 1700
Sun	10:30	15:45
Last consult 18.00

Westwood Veterinary Practice
Unit 6 East Side Retail Park Aberford Road Garforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 2EB 01132 320085 garforth@westwoodvets.co.uk Website 2.40 miles

Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Abbey House Veterinary Clinic
1 Oulton Lane Rothwell Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 0EA 0113 2827117 rothwell@abbeyvetspets.co.uk Website 2.92 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Leeds Veterinary Centre
133 - 137 Green Lane Crossgates Leeds West Yorkshire LS15 7DR 0113 531 6600 info@leedsvets.com Website 2.98 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Lofthouse Colliery Nature Park
Disused Colliery Now A Nature Park Which Consists Of Woodland, Heathland, Playing Fields And A Pond. Most Of The Paths Around The Site Are Named After The Various Coal Seams That Were Worked At Lofthouse Colliery. 106 Lingwell Nook Ln Lofthouse Wakefield WF3 3JA 5.17 miles

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Middleton Park
Almost In The Heart Of The City Of Leeds Is A Huge 190 Hectare Park With Woodlands, Open Grassland, A Cafe, A Little Lake, A Bike Track And Much, Much More. Known Affectionately As Miggy Woods By Locals. It’S So Big I’M Still Exploring It And Finding New Areas. Middleton Park Town Street Middleton 5.90 miles Middleton Park, Town Street, Middleton, Leeds, Ls10 3Sh

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Roundhay Park
Nice Walk Around The Lake Or In The Woods. Lakeside Cafe And Childrens Play Area. Most Paths Are Tarmac Except Around The Lake And In The Woods. Upper Lake Path Leeds LS8 2HH 5.94 miles

Location what3words bought.order.motor

Roundhay Park
A Walk Around Roundhay Park, In Leeds, West Yorkshire. Roundhay Park Is One Of The Biggest Parks In Europe, Covering More Than 700 Acres Of Parkland, Lakes, Woodland And Gardens. LS8 2HH 6.13 miles Roundhay Park Is Three Miles North Of Leeds City Centre.

Walton Colliery Nature Park
This Is A Great Place To Walk Dogs In All Weather! There Are A Number Of Different Routes You Can Take Around The Park, There Are A Couple Of Lakes/Ponds Which Do Have Ducks/Geese But There Are Still Plenty Of Spots Where The Dogs Can Get In For A Swim. Sunday Is A Popular Day For Horse Riders So Something To Watch Out For. The Train Track Is Fenced But Best Use Caution When Walking Past To Ensure Your Dog Doesn’T Get Past. 9 The Balk Walton Wakefield WF2 6JZ 8.61 miles Free Parking Is Available Wf2 6Nb

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Pugneys Country Park
Asdale Rd 8.72 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Mist	Mist	Fog	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	19.2°C	17.8°C	15.8°C	15.2°C	17.6°C	21.5°C	24.3°C	25.4°C	25.9°C	24.7°C	21.6°C	19.7°C
Feels Like	19.2°C	17.3°C	15.8°C	15.1°C	17.6°C	21.5°C	25.6°C	26.4°C	26.9°C	26°C	21.6°C	19.7°C

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

	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy
Temp	18.5°C	16.6°C	15.5°C	15.2°C	18.5°C	21.6°C	23.3°C	23.9°C	23.6°C	22.8°C	21.2°C	18.2°C
Feels Like	18.5°C	16.6°C	15.5°C	15.2°C	18.5°C	21.6°C	24.9°C	25.3°C	25.2°C	24.9°C	21.2°C	18.2°C

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

	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	17.6°C	16.1°C	14.9°C	14.3°C	18.2°C	21.8°C	23.9°C	25.1°C	25.3°C	24.5°C	23°C	20.4°C
Feels Like	17.6°C	16.3°C	15.1°C	14.4°C	18.2°C	21.9°C	25.3°C	26.2°C	26.4°C	25.9°C	25.1°C	20.4°C

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