Welcome to West Park

West Park is a beautiful and historic park located in the heart of West Yorkshire. The park is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a wide range of activities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park's lush greenery, take a picnic on the grassy lawns, or explore the many historic landmarks and monuments that dot the landscape. With its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, West Park is truly a gem of West Yorkshire.

One of the most notable features of West Park is its impressive collection of historic buildings and monuments. The park is home to a number of important landmarks, including the Grade II listed Mansion House, which dates back to the 18th century. Other notable buildings include the Victorian bandstand, the ornate fountain, and the beautiful rose garden. Visitors can also explore the park's many statues and memorials, which pay tribute to some of the region's most important historical figures.

In addition to its historic landmarks, West Park is also a popular destination for outdoor recreation. The park offers a wide range of activities for visitors of all ages, including tennis courts, a bowling green, and a children's playground. There are also plenty of opportunities for walking, jogging, and cycling, with miles of scenic trails winding through the park's lush greenery. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active day out, West Park is the perfect destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and rich history of West Yorkshire.

Local Weather

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Temp: 11.4°C

Feels Like: 8.7°C

Wind: 15.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Abbey Grange Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Simon Prinsep	Butcher Hill Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 5EA 01132757877 School Website
Lawnswood School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Bell	Ring Road West Park Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 5AG 01132844020 School Website
St Chads Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paula Michaud	Northolme Avenue West Park Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 5QR 01132747110 School Website
Iveson Primary School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Hayley Marshall	Iveson Rise Tinshill Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 6LW 01132256868 School Website
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Eleanore Pickard	Cragside Walk Leeds West Yorkshire LS5 3QE 01132583984 School Website
Richmond House School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Young	170 Otley Road Far Headingley Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 5LG 01132752670 School Website
Lighthouse School Leeds Free Schools Special Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Sullivan	Arthington House Hospital Lane Cookridge Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 6QB 01134570605 School Website
Leeds Beckett University Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Peter Slee	City Campus Calverley Street Leeds West Yorkshire LS6 3QS 1138120000 School Website
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Aisling Given	Otley Old Road Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 6NF 01132677532 School Website
Weetwood Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anna Ellison - Head Teacher	Weetwood Lane Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 5NW 01133230450 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kirkstall Forge Abbey Road, Kirkstall Forge, West Yorkshire, LS5 3NF 0.99 Miles

Headingley Kirkstall Lane, Headingley, West Yorkshire, LS5 3LD 1.27 Miles

Horsforth Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL 1.44 Miles

Burley Park Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA 1.97 Miles

Bramley (West Yorkshire) Swinnow Road, Bramley, West Yorkshire, LS13 4DU 2.64 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A Top Line Private Hire Service 0113 274 1000 198 Queenswood Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 3ND 0.47 Miles
M And G Cars 0113 258 4519 75 Vesper Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS5 3QT 0.76 Miles
Voyager Airport Transfers 07957 632840 58 Haven Chase, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 6SG 1.07 Miles
Aairport Transfers 0113 275 7756 Tinshill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 7BA 1.27 Miles
Cirkstall Cars 0113 274 7477 58B Commercial Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS5 3AQ 1.47 Miles
Ace Cars 0113 230 4499 2 Green Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 4JP 1.53 Miles
Timeline Private Hire 0113 372 0004 2 Green Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 4JP 1.53 Miles
Royce Chauffeur Drive 0113 267 2506 7 Mulberry Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 8LL 1.53 Miles
Old School Camper Hire 07834 826193 Houghley Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS13 2DT 2.08 Miles
Network Cars 0113 278 9789 2B Thornville Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 1QW 2.15 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Butcher Hill Po Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Otley Old Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vesper Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hawksworth Estate Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
New Adel Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Iveson Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Carnegie Campus Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ireland Wood Delivery Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Queenswood Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Drummond Avenue D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Foxhill Drive D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Moor Grange	60 Moor Grange View Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 5BJ
Vesper Road 0113 2751248	Vesper Road Surgery 43 Vesper Road Leeds LS5 3QT
Ireland Wood Surgery 0113 2303470	Ireland Wood Surgery Iveson Approach Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 6FR
Ireland Wood Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Iveson Approach Leeds LS16 6FR
Abbey Grange Medical Practice 0113 2951844	Abbey Medical Centre Norman Street Leeds West Yorkshire LS5 3JN

Local Stores

Butcher Hill
206 Butcher Hill
West Park
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS16 5BG
01132 785234
shop.8593@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.17 miles

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SPAR Headingley
BP St Chads Service Station
199 Otley Road
Headingley
Leeds
LS16 5LA
0113 2781171
Store Website
0.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Leeds Kirkstall Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Kirkstall Bridge Shopping Centre Bridge Road, Kirkstall Leeds West Yorkshire LS5 3BL leeds.kirkstall@vets4pets.com Website 1.29 miles
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Beechwood
177 Kirkstall Lane Headingly Leeds West Yorkshire LS6 3EJ 0113 295 8855 info@beechwoodvets.com Website 1.42 miles

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Yorkshire Vets
1 Station Road Horsforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS18 5PA 0113 259 1196 postmaster@yorkshirevets.co.uk Website 1.42 miles
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Yorkshire Vets
Meanwood Surgery 52 Green Road Leeds Yorkshire LS6 4JP 0113 275 8329 postmaster@yorkshirevets.co.uk Website 1.56 miles
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Towerwood Vets Ltd.
27 Tinshill Road Leeds Yorkshire LS16 7DR 0113 267 8419 info@towerwoodvets.co.uk Website 1.57 miles

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Complementary Animal Therapies
27 Tinshill Road Leeds West Yorkshire LS16 7DR 0113 2678419 info@towerwood.co.uk Website 1.57 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 2.49 miles

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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 4.27 miles Roundhay Park Is Three Miles North Of Leeds City Centre.

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 4.45 miles

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Harewood
A Lovely Dog Walk, Lots Of Open Spaces For The Dogs To Run. A Easy Route, With A Couple Of Hills But Nothing Too Strenuous. As You Walk Down There Is A River For The Dogs To Cool Off In &Amp; Have A Swim. Then Follow The Path Up The Estate Road, You Will Reach The Deer Park. Parking Is Available In A Lay By Off Wike Lane. Harrogate Rd Wike Lane 5.24 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 5.56 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.

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 6.11 miles Middleton Park, Town Street, Middleton, Leeds, Ls10 3Sh

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-15.4°C	-11.3°C	-11.1°C	-15°C	-16.6°C

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Temp	-12.1°C	-11.9°C	-11.5°C	-11°C	-7.8°C	-4.2°C	0.2°C	3.6°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-0.4°C
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