Alwoodley

Alwoodley is a suburb and civil parish of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. It is 5 miles north of central Leeds and is one of the most affluent areas of the county.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Golden Acre Park and York Gate Garden.

Golden Acre Park

Park

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Golden Acre Park is a public park in Bramhope, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, administered by Leeds City Council. It is on the A660 Otley Road and covers an area of 179 acres.

Eccup Reservoir

Reservoir

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Eccup Reservoir is a reservoir in Alwoodley, a suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, near the village of Eccup. It was first constructed in 1843, and expanded to its present size in 1897.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North East and North West.

North East Leeds is the north-eastern portion of the city of Leeds. This part of Leeds is one of the wealthiest parts of the city with many leafy, affluent districts and suburbs, as well as trendy areas such as Chapel Allerton.

North West

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North West Leeds is a large and diverse part of the city of Leeds, extending from Burley out as far as Guiseley and the city's airport. It is especially popular with students in areas such as Burley and Hyde Park where the accommodation is cheap and close to the university.