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Woodlesford

Located in Swillington, Leeds Coordinates: 53°45′22″ N 1°27′18″ W

Map showing the location of Woodlesford Woodlesford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport18 km
MAN Manchester Airport71 km

About Woodlesford

Woodlesford is a village. Location: Swillington, Leeds. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Rothwell Castle and Springhead Park.

Climate of Woodlesford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (71 mm)
Driest month
July (46 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Woodlesford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°15°19°21°21°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)684955515059465756606271

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Woodlesford

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 18 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leeds, 8 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 18 kmnorthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 71 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 8 kmnorthwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 9 kmsouth
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 20 kmwest
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 25 kmsouthwest
  • York Population: 156.1K 33 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Woodlesford

Within 100 km: 619 historic and cultural sites, 998 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Beal Island Island 18 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 16 kmNE
  • Willow Island Island 14 kmE
  • Calder Island Island 11 kmS

25–60 km550 places

  • Great Britain Island 45 kmNW
  • The Island Island 55 kmN
  • Whitton Island Island 52 kmE
  • The Island Island 38 kmN

60–100 km1,138 places

  • Redcar Beach Beach 99 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 98 kmNE
  • North Beach Beach 92 kmNE
  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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