Discover the Serenity of The Parish Church of St. Oswald
Explore the historic Parish Church of St. Oswald in Leathley, a serene escape showcasing stunning architecture and community spirit in Yorkshire.
Nestled in the tranquil village of Leathley, The Parish Church of St. Oswald is a hidden gem for tourists seeking a blend of historical architecture and community spirit. With its stunning stone facade and beautiful interior, this church offers a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into local heritage. Visitors can appreciate the warm atmosphere created by the welcoming congregation and participate in community events that reflect the rich culture of Otley. Don't miss the chance to explore this charming place that resonates with spiritual significance and local history.
A brief summary to The Parish Church of St. Oswald
- Otley, Leathley, GB
- +441132037754
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the church's website for special services or community events during your visit.
- Take your time to explore the beautiful interior and capture photos of the stunning stained glass.
- Engage with the local congregation to learn more about the church's history and community involvement.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in central Leeds, start at Leeds City Station. Exit the station and head towards the bus terminal. From the bus terminal, take the Number 33 bus towards Otley. The bus will take approximately 30 minutes, so relax and enjoy the scenic views. Get off at the stop named 'Leathley'. Once you disembark, walk down Leathley Lane until you reach the intersection. Turn left onto Main Street, and you will find The Parish Church of St. Oswald a short walk ahead on your right.
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Bus
From the city center, make your way to the bus stop on the corner of Boar Lane. Look for the Number 33 bus heading towards Otley. Board the bus and stay on for about 30 minutes. When you arrive at the Leathley stop, step off and walk along Leathley Lane. Continue straight until you reach the junction, then turn left onto Main Street. The Parish Church of St. Oswald will be on your right shortly after.
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Train and Walking
From Leeds City Centre, take a train from Leeds Station to Otley Station. The train journey takes roughly 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Otley Station, exit and walk towards the bus stop across the road. Catch the Number 33 bus towards Leathley. After about 10 minutes, get off at the Leathley stop. Walk down Leathley Lane, turn left onto Main Street, and The Parish Church of St. Oswald will be on your right.
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