Gildersome

Gildersome is a village and civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough 5 miles south-west of Leeds city centre in West Yorkshire, England. Glidersome forms part of the Heavy Woollen District.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elland Road and Morley railway station.

Elland Road

Stadium

Photo: Lufc83, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elland Road, or Elland Road Stadium, is a football stadium in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, which has been the home of Leeds United since the club's formation in 1919. Elland Road is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gildersome.

Morley railway station

Railway station

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Morley railway station serves the town of Morley in West Yorkshire, England. The station is on the Huddersfield Line and is currently operated by Northern.

Cottingley railway station

Railway station

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Cottingley railway station serves the Cottingley and Churwell areas of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It lies 3 miles south west of Leeds on the Huddersfield Line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Leeds and West Leeds.

South Leeds

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South Leeds is the southern portion of the city of Leeds, with the river Aire to the north-east, the city centre, docks and Holbeck to the north, the M621 to the west and M62 to the south.

West Leeds

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West Leeds is an extensive area of the city of Leeds, bounded by the river Aire to the north and Fulneck, the M621 and M62 to the south. It is separated from South Leeds by Whitehall Road and from North West Leeds by the river.

Central Leeds

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Leeds city centre is the central business district of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is roughly bounded by the Inner Ring Road to the north and the River Aire to the south and can be divided into several quarters.

Gildersome

Type: Locality
Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.7565° or 53° 45′ 23″ north

Longitude

-1.6195° or 1° 37′ 10″ west

Elevation

499 feet (152 metres)

Open location code

9C5WQ94J+H6

GeoNames ID

7293863

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