Leeds Parks
Leeds has many parks and 3 of them have additional attractions. These are Rounday Park, Templenewsam Park and Kirkstall Park
Many f the parks have tennis courts and crown green bowling
Roundhay Park
Roundhay Park is located to the North East of Leeds on Princess Street, Rounday.
Attractions at Roundhay Park
- Canal gardens A beautiful garden built around a rectangular pond with ducks, swans and other birds..
- Tropical World Hot house with exoctic plants, butterflies, fish and a small area with insects.
- A vast area of grassland, woods, and 2 lakes. Food and drink availabe at the Mansion house and the lakeside cafe, beside restautant on the main road,
Templenewsam Park
Templenewsam Parkhas located to the East of Leeds in the direction of Harrogate and Wetherby
Attractions at Templenewsam Park
Kirkstall Park
Kirkstall Park is located to the Noth West of Leeds in the direction of Shipley
Attractions at Kirkstall Park
- Kirkstall Abbey Building started in 1152, and the abbey disolved in 1539 by Henry VIII
- Kirkstall Abbey House museum