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Farsley

Farsley is a village in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Leeds city centre and 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Bradford near Pudsey.

Farsley
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The place

Farsley is a village in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Leeds city centre and 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Bradford near Pudsey. Before 1974, Farsley was part of the Borough of Pudsey. Before 1937 it had its own urban district council. The ward of Calverley and Farsley also includes the estate of Swinnow and some northern parts of Pudsey.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Farsley

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bradford Industrial Museum

    Bradford Industrial Museum, established 1974 and located in Moorside Mills, Eccleshill, Bradford, United Kingdom, specializes in relics of local industry, especially printing and textile machinery, kept in working condition for regular demonstrations to the public. It is owned and operated by Bradford Council.

    3.2 km · Industrial museum, mill museum, textile museum, in Eccleshill, Bradford, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Fulneck Moravian Church

    Fulneck Moravian Church and its associated settlement were established on the Fulneck estate, Pudsey, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, in 1744 by Count Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, a Moravian Bishop and Lutheran priest, following a donation of land by the evangelical Anglican clergyman, Benjamin Ingham. Fulneck is now part of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire.

    3.1 km · church in Leeds, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Pudsey Town Hall

    Pudsey Town Hall is a municipal building in Robin Lane, Pudsey, West Yorkshire, England. The town hall was the headquarters of Pudsey Urban District Council from 1912 to 1974.

    1.8 km · town hall in Pudsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Bramley Fall Park

    Bramley Fall Park is a 80.05 acres public park in Bramley, Leeds, England. It is managed by Leeds City Council.

    3.4 km · park in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    McLaren Field

    McLaren Field was a rugby league stadium in Bramley, Leeds, England. It was the home of Bramley R.L.F.C. from 1965 to 1995.

    3.1 km · Rugby league stadium in Leeds, England · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Bramley Park

    Bramley Park is a community park situated near the centre of Bramley, four miles west of Leeds city centre, West Yorkshire, England. The park contains open spaces, sports pitches, tennis courts, a bowling green, a playground, a war memorial, a formal garden and a parkrun route.

    2.4 km · park in Leeds · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Pudsey Park

    Pudsey Park is a public park in Pudsey, West Yorkshire, England, approximately 5 miles west of Leeds city centre. The park is the second most popular in Leeds after Roundhay Park.

    2 km · park in Pudsey, England · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Calverley Old Hall

    Calverley Old Hall is a medieval manor house with Grade I listed building status situated at Calverley, West Yorkshire, England.

    2 km · Grade I listed building in Leeds, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Horsforth Hall Park

    Horsforth Hall Park is a 3.38 hectares community park in Horsforth, West Yorkshire, England, approximately six miles from Leeds city centre. The park takes its name from Horsforth Hall which was built in 1699 and demolished in 1953 because it had become structurally unsafe.

    3.3 km · park in Leeds, West Yorkshire · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    The Citadel

    Throstle Nest is a football ground situated in Farsley, in the Metropolitan District of the City of Leeds in England, and is the current home of Yorkshire Amateur Association Football League Supreme Division club FC Farsley. It has a capacity of 3,900, 400 of which are seated.

    500 m · ground of Farsley Celtic F.C. · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Farsley

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 6 km · Manchester (MAN), 65 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 94 km
Stations
New Pudsey railway station, 1 km · Bramley railway station, 2.3 km · Kirkstall Forge railway station, 3.3 km · Apperley Bridge railway station, 3.9 km · Pudsey bus station, 2.9 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Farsley
    53 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £6–8
  • Liverpool → Farsley
    97 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £10–14
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Farsley
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · £11–15
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Farsley

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Farsley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerries sail overnight from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Kingston upon Hull.
  • Get inHull is an hour by train or car from Leeds, and the ferry port is 3 miles east of Hull city centre: buses run from there to the railway station.
  • Go nextLeeds is a major transport hub, so many outlying attractions can be done as day trips.

From Wikivoyage: Leeds, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    297 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

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  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

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  4. 04
    LundyGB

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  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

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Around it

Next door to Farsley

Farsley is 6 km from Bradford, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Horsforthsuburb and civil parish within the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England3.1 km
  • Pudseytown in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England1.7 km
  • Bramleyarea of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England2.8 km
  • Calverleyvillage in West Yorkshire, UK2.1 km
  • Apperley Bridgevillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK3.5 km
  • Bagleyvillage in West Yorkshire, UK800 m