Stanks Rise

Stanks Rise is a bus stop in Leeds, England. Stanks Rise is situated near the village green Stanks Green, as well as near Pennwell Pocket Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Scholes Library and John Smeaton Academy.

Scholes Library

Library

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Scholes Library is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Stanks Rise.

John Smeaton Academy

School

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John Smeaton Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The school educates children aged 11–16 from across Leeds and its surrounding villages including Scholes, Cross Gates, Barwick-in-Elmet, Pendas Fields and Swarcliffe. John Smeaton Academy is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Stanks Rise.

Cock Beck Hotel

Pub

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Cock Beck Hotel is a pub, which is situated 1,500 feet south of Stanks Rise.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swarcliffe and Scholes.

Swarcliffe

Suburb

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Swarcliffe, originally the Swarcliffe Estate, is a district of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is 4.9 miles east of Leeds city centre, and within the LS14 and LS15 Leeds postcode area.

Scholes

Village

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Scholes-in-Elmet is a village in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Its name is a plural of Old Norse skáli meaning "temporary shed". It is sometimes known as Scholes-in-Elmet to distinguish it from the villages of the same name in the Holme Valley and Cleckheaton, also by analogy with the neighbouring village of Barwick-in-Elmet and Sherburn in Elmet.