Woodhouse Ridge, Leeds

Name: Woodhouse Ridge
Address: Leeds, United Kingdom

#202 among attractions in Leeds

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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Woodhouse Ridge is a strip of woodland on the South West hillside of the Meanwood valley in urban area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Locally known as 'The Ridge', the area is notable as a significant area of mature woodland in an otherwise highly developed urban area. The woods are centred at grid reference 53.820061,-1.560144 and are enclosed by Meanwood Road to the east and by Headingley to the north and Woodhouse, Leeds to the South. ()

Coordinates: 53°49'12"N, 1°33'37"W

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HeadingleyLeeds United Kingdom

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Woodhouse Ridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Headingley Carnegie Stadium, Meanwood Valley Trail, Woodhouse Moor, Hyde Park Picture House.

0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Headingley Carnegie Stadium, Leeds
24 min walk • Headingley Carnegie Stadium, a prominent sports venue, is nestled in the bustling city of Leeds, United Kingdom. Known for its rich sporting heritage, this stadium has become a hallowed ground for cricket and rugby fans alike.
0.6 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Meanwood Valley Trail, Leeds
16 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Leeds, the Meanwood Valley Trail offers a natural escape for both residents and visitors alike. This cherished hiking trail winds its way through the scenic Meanwood Valley, showcasing the verdant landscapes and diverse ecosystems of...
0.6 miS
Green space with skate park and woodland
Woodhouse Moor, Leeds
17 min walk • Woodhouse Moor, often referred to as the green lung of Leeds, is an urban park situated in the heart of the city, just a stone's throw away from the bustling University of Leeds campus. This verdant oasis provides a much-needed respite from the urban sprawl, offering a...
0.7 miSW
Nightlife, Cinema
Hyde Park Picture House, Leeds
18 min walk • Hyde Park Picture House stands as a cinematic gem in the heart of Leeds, United Kingdom. Established in 1914, this historic venue has been a cornerstone for film enthusiasts for over a century, earning the affectionate moniker "The Grand Dame of Leeds." As one of the...
1 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
All Souls' Church, Leeds
26 min walk • All Souls' Church, Blackman Lane, in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England is a large Victorian Church of England parish church. Worship at All Souls is in the Anglo-Catholic tradition of the Church of England.
~1770 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Headingley Hill Congregational Church, Leeds
9 min walk • Headingley Hill Congregational Church is a redundant Unitarian church at the corner of Headingley Lane and Cumberland Road, in the Headingley area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
0.6 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Headingley Castle, Leeds
15 min walk • Headingley Castle is a large house and Grade II listed building off Headingley Lane, Headingley, Leeds, now converted into flats.
1 miNW
Nightlife, Cinema
Cottage Road Cinema, Leeds
26 min walk • Cottage Road Cinema is the oldest remaining cinema in continuous use in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Situated in the suburb of Headingley, Cottage Road was originally built in 1905 as a garage for the nearby Castle Grove mansion.
0.9 miS
Tower
Parkinson Building, Leeds
23 min walk • The Parkinson Building is a grade II listed building in Greek Revival style by Thomas Lodge located at the University of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England.
0.9 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Leeds Arts University, Leeds
22 min walk • Leeds Arts University is a specialist arts further and higher education institution, based in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, with a main campus opposite the University of Leeds.
0.8 miSW
Nightlife
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
22 min walk • The Brudenell Social Club is a live music venue and social club in Hyde Park, Leeds, England. While being a social enterprise, it retains the "community atmosphere of its origins as a working men's club".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Woodhouse Ridge?

Nearby attractions include Headingley Hill Congregational Church, Leeds (9 min walk), Woodhouse, Leeds (13 min walk), Headingley Castle, Leeds (15 min walk), Memorial to Queen Victoria, Leeds (17 min walk).

How to get to Woodhouse Ridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Woodhouse Ridge:

Bus

Headingley Lane Cumberland Road • Lines: 27, 6, 8, X84 (9 min walk)
Hyde Park Corner • Lines: 27, 6, 8, 875, X84 (11 min walk)

Train

Burley Park (24 min walk)