Allerton Bywater

Allerton Bywater is a semi-rural village and civil parish in the south-east of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 4,717.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castleford railway station and Wheldon Road.

Castleford railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.

Castleford railway station serves the town of Castleford, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Hallam and Pontefract lines, 11 miles south-east of Leeds.

Wheldon Road

Stadium

Photo: Me677, Public domain.

Wheldon Road is the home ground of Castleford Tigers rugby league club in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England. It is on Wheldon Road, just outside Castleford town centre. The record attendance of 25,449 was for a Challenge Cup match in 1935.

St Aidan’s

Nature reserve

Photo: Richard Avery, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Aidan's is a 355-hectare nature park located between Leeds and Castleford in West Yorkshire, England. The land was formerly an opencast coal mining area that was flooded in 1988, after the riverbank collapsed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castleford and Kippax.

Castleford

Town

Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castleford is a town within the City of Wakefield district, West Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 45,106 at a 2021 population estimate. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to the north of the town centre the River Calder joins the River Aire and the Aire and Calder Navigation.

Kippax

Town

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kippax is a town and civil parish in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated to the east of the city, near to Garforth and Great Preston.

Woodlesford

Village

Woodlesford is a suburban village in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, 6 miles south-east of Leeds city centre. Formerly part of the Rothwell Urban District, it is now within the Rothwell ward of Leeds City Council. Woodlesford is situated 3 miles west of Allerton Bywater.

Allerton Bywater

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

53.7464° or 53° 44′ 47″ north

Longitude

-1.3693° or 1° 22′ 10″ west

Elevation

52 feet (16 metres)

Open location code

9C5WPJWJ+G7

GeoNames ID

7294387

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