Parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Armley Park
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Armley Park is a park in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Burley Park · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Armley Park, you can take a train to Burley Park station, which is 1.8 km away. The postcode for the park is LS12 3LW. Entry to the park is free.
About
Armley Park is a public park in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1701. It covers approximately 29 km². Heritage designation: Grade II listed park and garden. Address: LS12 3LW. Coordinates: 53.8011°, -1.5984°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Armley Park is a large public park located next to Stanningley Road in Armley, on the outskirts of Leeds, in West Yorkshire, Northern England. The park stretches from Armley down the hill to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, near the canal the park turns to dense woodland. On its north-west side Armley Park borders Gotts Park, which is designated as a Grade II Park and Garden. It is named after industrialist Benjamin Gott and contains his former home, Gotts Park Mansion, now the clubhouse of Gotts Park Golf Club. Armley Park has many amenities, including football pitches, tennis courts, bowling greens, a children's playground and gardens. There are also several Grade II listed features including the gate piers at the entrance on Stanningley Road, the war memorial, and the fountain and associated plaques.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8011, -1.5984
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Leeds, unparished area
- Postcode
- LS12 3LW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leeds West and Pudsey
- Established
- 1701
- Nearest railway station
- Burley Park — 1.8 km
- Official site
- www.leeds.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15188938 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Armley Park (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Armley park in autumn (64012979).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Armley Park War Memorial
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Armley Park?
- Armley Park is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS12 3LW), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
- What is Armley Park?
- Armley Park is a park in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Armley Park?
- The nearest railway station is Burley Park, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS12 3LW.
- When was Armley Park built?
- Built or established in 1701.
- Is Armley Park a listed building?
- Armley Park is officially recognised as Grade II listed park and garden listed.
- Is Armley Park free to visit?
- Yes, Armley Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Armley Park?
- The nearest railway station is Burley Park, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS12 3LW.