Swillington, Leeds

Name: Swillington
Address: Leeds, United Kingdom

#139 among attractions in Leeds

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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. In 2001, Swillington had a population of about 3,530, reducing to 3,381 at the 2011 Census. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°46'5"N, 1°25'12"W

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Garforth and Swillington (Swillington)Leeds United Kingdom

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Swillington – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple Newsam, Oulton Hall, Springhead Park, St Mary's Church.

2 miNW
Tudor/Jacobean stately home, farm and cafe
Temple Newsam, Leeds
51 min walk • Temple Newsam, a jewel nestled in the vibrant city of Leeds, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the grandeur of English country houses. This stately Tudor-Jacobean mansion, surrounded by acres of parkland, is not only a museum but also a repository of history...
2.3 miSW
Golf
Oulton Hall, Leeds
59 min walk • Nestled in the verdant countryside of Leeds, Oulton Hall stands as a testament to the quintessential English love affair with the game of golf. This prestigious venue is not only steeped in history but also offers a golfing experience that is both challenging...
2.2 miSW
Park
Springhead Park, Leeds
57 min walk • Springhead Park is the premier park in Rothwell, West Yorkshire, England.
2.4 miNW
Church
St Mary's Church, Leeds
60 min walk • St Mary's Church in Whitkirk, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds.
2.8 miSW
Church
Holy Trinity Church, Leeds
73 min walk • The Holy Trinity Church in Rothwell, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds.
3.1 miNW
Church
St Wilfrid's Church, Leeds
78 min walk • St Wilfrid's Church, Halton was designed by Albert Randall Wells and built between 1937 and 1939. It is situated in the 1930s suburb of Halton in Leeds, England. The site on Halton Hill was given by Viscount Halifax and the building was paid for by Sir John Priestman. The foundation stone was laid on 6 November 1937.
~690 ftNE
Church
St Mary's Church, Leeds
4 min walk • St Mary's Church is located on Church Lane next to Swillington Primary School, on Wakefield Road, Swillington, West Yorkshire, England. There has been a church at this location for at least 900 years. The Domesday Book of 1086 notes that 'a church is there' but no other records of that building remain.
2.4 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Mary's Church, Leeds
62 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin in Garforth, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds.
2 miNE
Town, Area
Garforth, Leeds
52 min walk • Garforth is a town in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It sits in the Garforth and Swillington ward of Leeds City Council and the Elmet and Rothwell parliamentary constituency.
2.6 miNW
Neighbourhood
Whitkirk, Leeds
66 min walk • Whitkirk is a suburb of east Leeds, situated between Cross Gates to the north, Austhorpe to the east, Killingbeck to the west, Colton to the south-east and Halton to the south-west. The Temple Newsam estate lies directly south of the area.
1.4 miS
53°44'50"N • 1°25'28"W
Lemonroyd Marina, Leeds
37 min walk • Sailing, Marina