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Calverley Wood

📍 CalverleyWest Yorkshire

188-acre wood with a 2-mile circular walk, carved sculptures and a fairy village

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Calverley Woods, Calverley, Leeds — Calverley Woods, Calverley, LeedsPhoto: Mark Stevenson · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

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Free to walk the woods

About

A large council-owned woodland above Calverley, on the 62-mile Leeds Country Way. A 2-mile circular route passes carved sculptures, a fairy village and a den-building area, with traces of old quarries and the wartime past. Paths are uneven and can be boggy.

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Costs to know about: No car park; limited street parking on Thornhill Drive

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