Middleton is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire. It is situated approximately 4 miles south of Leeds city centre and is bordered by the villages of Belle Isle, Hunslet, and Beeston. The village has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was first mentioned in the Domesday Book. Today, Middleton is a thriving community with a population of around 10,000 people.
One of the most notable landmarks in Middleton is the Middleton Park, which covers an area of 630 acres. The park is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a range of activities such as walking, cycling, fishing, and picnicking. The park also features a golf course, a children's playground, and a visitor centre. Middleton also has a number of other green spaces, including the St. George's Fields and the Middleton Woods, which are both designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
Middleton has a strong sense of community, with a range of local amenities and services available to residents. The village has a number of shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as a library, a community centre, and a health centre. Middleton also has a number of schools, including the Middleton Primary School and the Cockburn School, which is a secondary school. The village is well-connected to the rest of Leeds, with regular bus services and easy access to the M621 motorway.