Swillington
Swillington is a locality in Leeds, England. Swillington is situated nearby to the village Little Preston, as well as near the hamlet Hollinthorpe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Woodlesford railway station and St Aidan’s.
Woodlesford railway station
Railway station
Woodlesford railway station serves the suburban village of Woodlesford and the town of Rothwell in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Hallam Line and the Pontefract Line, 6 miles south of Leeds.
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.
Temple Newsam
Museum
Photo: Sirenuk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temple Newsam, is a Tudor-Jacobean house in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, with grounds landscaped by Capability Brown. The house is a Grade I listed building, one of eight Leeds Museums and Galleries sites and part of the research group, Yorkshire Country House Partnership.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Leeds and Garforth.
East Leeds
Photo: Neil T, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Leeds is the area of the city of Leeds between the river Aire, Easterley and Wetherby Roads, Leeds City Centre and the villages of Elmet and the Aire valley.
Garforth
Town
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Garforth is a town in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, Yorkshire. It sits in the Garforth and Swillington ward of Leeds City Council and the Leeds East parliamentary constituency.
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.
Swillington
- Type: Locality
- Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.7696° or 53° 46′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.4197° or 1° 25′ 11″ westElevation
213 feet (65 metres)Open location code
9C5WQH9J+R4GeoNames ID
7295401
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