Round Island

Round Island is an islet in Leeds, England. Round Island is situated near the islet Gull Island, as well as near Large Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Aidan’s and Woodlesford railway station.

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.

Woodlesford railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.

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. Woodlesford railway station is situated 1 mile west of Round Island.

Lemonroyd Lake

Lake

Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodlesford and Swillington.

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

Village

Photo: Mick Melvin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swillington is a village and civil parish near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. It is situated 5 miles east from Leeds city centre, north of the River Aire, and is surrounded by streams including Fleakingley Beck.

Methley

Village

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Methley is a dispersed village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, south east of Leeds, in West Yorkshire, England. It is located near Rothwell, Oulton, Woodlesford, Mickletown and Allerton Bywater.

Round Island

Type: Islet
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.75343° or 53° 45′ 12″ north

Longitude

-1.42175° or 1° 25′ 18″ west

Open location code

9C5WQH3H+98

OpenStreetMap ID

way 773577545

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gull Island and Large Island.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Swillington Ings Bird Group hide and Lemonroyd Waste Water Treatment Works.

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