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St Lawrence's Church

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifePicnicBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.79347, -1.66693

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Butty-licious — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePicnic spotPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground, café, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Butterfly-bush, Foxglove +23 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Garlic Mustard, Butterfly-bush, Foxglove +23 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Calverley Millenium WayWalking route

Boundary walk around Calverley

Named routeLocal walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

39 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
West Park to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef W-CCLocal cycle route
Cycle Superhighway 1Cycling route
Named routeRef CS1Regional cycle route
Armley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef Ar-CCLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route73 m
Named routeRef 66Length 73 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route927 m
Named routeRef 66Length 927 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Lawrence's Church

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Pudsey ParkUrban park200 m→🌱Farnley Hall ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Pudsey ParkUrban park200 m→🌱Armley ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Westroyd ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Westroyd ParkUrban park1.6 km→

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