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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber

Forest of Leodis

In or near Adel.

Free admission

Forest of Leodis — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

City Square from Queen's Hotel, Leeds - geograph.org.uk - 1128063

Ruth Sharville — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Leeds · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Forest of Leodis, you can take a train to Leeds station, which is just 0.2 km away. Entry is free, and the location is accessible for visitors. The postcode for sat-nav is LS1 5HR.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Forest of Leodis is a public art located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

From the Wikipedia article

The Forest of Leeds was originally the Forest of Loidis in which today's city of Leeds arose. It now refers to patches of woodland throughout the metropolitan district, managed by Leeds City Council amounting to 1200 hectares. These are in 55 units of various kinds of woodlands, including those of Belle Isle, Gledhow, Golden Acre Park, Lotherton Hall, Meanwood Valley, Middleton Park, Moortown, Roundhay Park, Temple Newsam and Woodhouse Ridge, formed as a forest in 1993.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.7965, -1.5476
District
Leeds
Parish
Leeds, unparished area
Postcode
LS1 5HR
Parliamentary constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley
Nearest railway station
Leeds0.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forest of Leodis?
Forest of Leodis is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS1 5HR), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
What is Forest of Leodis?
Forest of Leodis — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Forest of Leodis?
The nearest railway station is Leeds, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS1 5HR.
Is Forest of Leodis free to visit?
Yes, Forest of Leodis is free to enter.
How do I get to Forest of Leodis?
The nearest railway station is Leeds, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS1 5HR.