Welcome to Methley

Methley is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles southeast of Leeds and 5 miles southwest of Castleford. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the Methley Hall, which was built in the 16th century and is now a private residence. The village also has a number of pubs, shops, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

One of the main attractions in Methley is the St. Oswald's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. It is also home to a number of historic artifacts, including a 14th-century font and a 17th-century pulpit. The church is open to visitors throughout the year and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture.

Methley is also home to a number of outdoor spaces, including the Methley Cricket Club and the Methley United Football Club. These clubs offer a range of activities for both children and adults, including cricket, football, and other sports. The village is also surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers. Overall, Methley is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of attractions for visitors to enjoy.

Local Schools

School	Details
Methley Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sallie Elliott	Savile Road Methley Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 9HT 1133206207 School Website
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Delyth Roberts	Methley Road Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1PN 01977524483 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
Allerton Bywater Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Scotland	Leeds Road Allerton Bywater Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 2DR 1977522620 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
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Mason	College Grove Whitwood Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 5NS 1977802322 School Website
Oulton Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr John Higgins	Pennington Lane Oulton Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 8EX 1132059559 School Website
Martin Frobisher Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Lyndsey Carter	Church Road Altofts Normanton West Yorkshire WF6 2NU 01924897814 School Website
Normanton Common Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Adam Riby	Castleford Road Normanton West Yorkshire WF6 1QU 01924890576 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Woodlesford Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA 2.07 Miles

Castleford Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN 2.17 Miles

Normanton Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG 2.53 Miles

Glasshoughton Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA 3.31 Miles

East Garforth Woodlands Drive, East Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JW 4.17 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
T And T Travel 0113 286 7111 35 Wakefield Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 9DT 1.12 Miles
Airport Express Travel 0113 282 9905 43 Wordsworth Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EP 1.66 Miles
Clm Airport Express 01924 220843 187 Church Rd, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2QR 1.77 Miles
Oulton Cars 0113 282 4477 82-84 Aberford Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8HP 1.92 Miles
Premier Cars 01977 556080 Unit 7, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1NE 1.94 Miles
Oulton Cars 0113 287 5777 9 Wakefield Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8DT 2.11 Miles
Al Chauffeur Solutions 01924 223300 34 The Cr, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2QE 2.17 Miles
C And D Executive Travel 07702 022863 2 Parkways Garth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8TZ 2.19 Miles
Arrow Cars 01977 553333 17 Church Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1ES 2.25 Miles
Advance Cars 01977 551666 Church Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1ES 2.25 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Church Side D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mickletown Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Embleton Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mickletown Po Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Pinfold Lane D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wilson Row D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newmarket Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Preston D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Three Lane Ends No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wood End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Allerton Bywater Po Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Brigeshaw No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oulton Drive D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Byran Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Health Care First Partnership 01977 664141	Pinfold Surgery Pinfold Lane,Methley Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 9AA
Nova Scotia Medical Cntr 01977 552193	Nova Scotia Medical Cntr 22A Leeds Road Allerton Bywater Castleford WF10 2DP
Dr L Freeman & Partners 0113 2822138	Oulton Medical Centre Quarry Hill, Oulton Leeds LS26 8SZ
Riverside Medical Centre 01977 554831	Riverside Medical Centre Savile Road Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1PH
Swillington Medical Practice	Hill Crest Close Swillington Leeds LS26 8DZ

Local Stores

Woodlesford
103-107 Aberford Road
Woodlesford
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS26 8LQ
01132 880900
Store Website
1.90 miles

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SPAR Castleford
Saville Road Service Station
Saville road
Castleford
WF10 1PD
01977603908
Store Website
2.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Castleford Vets4pets
Unit 3, Willowbridge Court Willowbridge Lane Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 5NN 01977 551 070 castleford@vets4pets.com Website 1.78 miles
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Chantry Vets
Church Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1ES 01977 553 131 reception@chantryvets.co.uk Website 2.31 miles
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Greenwood &Amp; Brown Veterinary Clinics Ltd
Greenwood &Amp; Brown Veterinary Clinics Ltd St Francis House, Bradley Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1HR 01977 554191 enquiries.greenwood-brown@zen.co.uk 2.39 miles
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Chantry Vets
104 Castleford Road Normanton Yorkshire WF6 2EE 01924 899988 reception@chantryvets.co.uk Website 2.45 miles
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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 2.69 miles
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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 2.76 miles
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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 4.26 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 5.95 miles Middleton Park, Town Street, Middleton, Leeds, Ls10 3Sh

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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 6.49 miles Free Parking Is Available Wf2 6Nb

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Haw Park Wood
A Beautiful Forest Walk. Starts Along A Canal, Then Opens Up Into Multiple Pathways That Can Make Either A Quick Loop Or Multiple Loops For A Longer Walk.Both Our Dogs Love It Here For The Smells, Plus Wide Pathways! La Terrazza The Balk Walton Wakefield WF2 6QL 6.66 miles Free Parking Outside The Waterton Park Golf Club.

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Pugneys Country Park
Asdale Rd 6.86 miles

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Horbury Lagoon
Great Walk Especially In Summer There Is Pathway Around The Lagoons Along Side The Calder River, With Plenty Of Safe Areas For Dogs To Get Into Lagoon For A Swim. There Is Also A Grass Area Next To The Lagoon, Ideal For The Dog Run To Around &Amp; Dry Off After A Swim. If You Continue Walking Along The Calder River (Keeping It On Your Left) You’Ll Come Across A Small Dog Friendly Cafe, Which Is An Added Bonus After A Walk. Horbury 7.83 miles Parking Is Available Under The Railway Line. Forge Lane, Horbury, Wf4

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