Welcome to Weardley

Weardley is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the A659 road, which connects it to the nearby towns of Otley and Collingham. Weardley is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

Weardley has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as Werdelaia. The village was once home to a medieval manor house, which was owned by the de Weardley family. The manor house was later replaced by a grand Georgian mansion, which still stands today. Weardley also has a 14th-century church, St. Michael and All Angels, which is a Grade II listed building. The church has a beautiful stained glass window and is a popular venue for weddings and christenings.

Despite its small size, Weardley has a strong sense of community. The village has a local pub, The Windmill Inn, which serves traditional pub food and real ale. The pub is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. Weardley also has a village hall, which hosts a range of events throughout the year, including a popular annual summer fete. The village is surrounded by farmland and is home to a number of small businesses, including a farm shop and a garden centre.