Welcome to Lower Mickletown

Lower Mickletown is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the outskirts of Leeds and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,500 people and is a close-knit community. The village has a range of amenities including a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and a local pub.

The village of Lower Mickletown has a rich history dating back to the 12th century. The village was originally a farming community and was known for its production of wool. In the 19th century, the village became a hub for the textile industry and many mills were built in the area. Today, the village is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the beautiful countryside and learn about the village's history.

Lower Mickletown is a great place to live for those who enjoy a peaceful and quiet lifestyle. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a great place for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The village has a strong sense of community and residents are friendly and welcoming. The village is also well-connected to the rest of West Yorkshire, with easy access to Leeds and other nearby towns and cities.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 4.8°C

Wind: 13.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Methley Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sallie Elliott	Savile Road Methley Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 9HT 1133206207 School Website
Allerton Bywater Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Scotland	Leeds Road Allerton Bywater Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 2DR 1977522620 School Website
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Delyth Roberts	Methley Road Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1PN 01977524483 School Website
Great Preston Vc C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Val Law	Preston Lane Great Preston Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 8AR 01132320034 School Website
Brigshaw High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Duncan Roberts	Brigshaw Lane Allerton Bywater Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 2HR 1132878900 School Website
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Mason	College Grove Whitwood Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 5NS 1977802322 School Website
Half Acres Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Taylor	Temple Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 5RE 1977802325 School Website
Castleford Wheldon Infant School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Davison-Mcmullen	Francis Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1HF 01977553528 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Castleford Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Spencer	Pontefract Road Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 4JB 01977555780 School Website
Castleford Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Wesley Bush	Ferrybridge Road Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 4JQ 01977605060 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Castleford Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN 1.45 Miles

Glasshoughton Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA 2.56 Miles

Woodlesford Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA 2.91 Miles

Normanton Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG 3.12 Miles

East Garforth Woodlands Drive, East Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JW 3.68 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Premier Cars 01977 556080 Unit 7, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1NE 1.07 Miles
Advance Cars 01977 551666 Church Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1ES 1.33 Miles
Arrow Cars 01977 553333 17 Church Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1ES 1.33 Miles
Eagle Cars 01977 558811 67 Church Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1ES 1.33 Miles
Tiger Cars 01977 558899 82A Carlton Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1EE 1.42 Miles
A A A Taxis 01977 550690 1 Sagar Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1AG 1.48 Miles
Kippax Cars 0113 287 1777 Sherburns Yard/High St, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7AF 1.98 Miles
Ace Airport Transfers 07821 246346 3 Lansdowne Avenue, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4DA 2.15 Miles
T And T Travel 0113 286 7111 35 Wakefield Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 9DT 2.23 Miles
Garforth Carsss 0113 287 2866 54 Goodwood Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7HR 2.30 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wilson Row D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pinfold Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mickletown Po Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Main Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Allerton Bywater Po Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mickletown Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Three Lane Ends Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wood End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Byran Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitwood Mere Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Side D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Great Preston D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barnsdale Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Embleton Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brigeshaw Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Health Care First Partnership 01977 664141	Pinfold Surgery Pinfold Lane,Methley Leeds West Yorkshire LS26 9AA
Nova Scotia Medical Cntr 01977 552193	Nova Scotia Medical Cntr 22A Leeds Road Allerton Bywater Castleford WF10 2DP
Riverside Medical Centre 01977 554831	Riverside Medical Centre Savile Road Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1PH
Castleford Medical Practice 01977 465777	The Health Centre Welbeck Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1DP
Welbeck Street Health Centre	Welbeck Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1HB

Local Stores

Castleford Convenience
48 Carlton Street
Castleford
West Yorkshire
WF10 1AQ
01977 554061
shop.4759@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.50 miles

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SPAR Castleford
Saville Road Service Station
Saville road
Castleford
WF10 1PD
01977603908
Store Website
1.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Chantry Vets
Church Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1ES 01977 553 131 reception@chantryvets.co.uk Website 1.36 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Greenwood &Amp; Brown Veterinary Clinics Ltd
Greenwood &Amp; Brown Veterinary Clinics Ltd St Francis House, Bradley Street Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1HR 01977 554191 enquiries.greenwood-brown@zen.co.uk 1.42 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Castleford Vets4pets
Unit 3, Willowbridge Court Willowbridge Lane Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 5NN 01977 551 070 castleford@vets4pets.com Website 1.42 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Abbey House Veterinary Clinic
11 High Street Kippax Leeds Yorkshire LS25 7AF 0113 286 7108 kippax@abbeyvetspets.co.uk Website 2.02 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Ledston Equine Clinic
Hall Lane Ledston Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 2BB 01977 668777 Neheq@icloud.com 2.05 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Chantry Vets
104 Castleford Road Normanton Yorkshire WF6 2EE 01924 899988 reception@chantryvets.co.uk Website 2.90 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Lofthouse Colliery Nature Park
Disused Colliery Now A Nature Park Which Consists Of Woodland, Heathland, Playing Fields And A Pond. Most Of The Paths Around The Site Are Named After The Various Coal Seams That Were Worked At Lofthouse Colliery. 106 Lingwell Nook Ln Lofthouse Wakefield WF3 3JA 5.41 miles

Location what3words hang.shot.sprint

Middleton Park
Almost In The Heart Of The City Of Leeds Is A Huge 190 Hectare Park With Woodlands, Open Grassland, A Cafe, A Little Lake, A Bike Track And Much, Much More. Known Affectionately As Miggy Woods By Locals. It’S So Big I’M Still Exploring It And Finding New Areas. Middleton Park Town Street Middleton 7.05 miles Middleton Park, Town Street, Middleton, Leeds, Ls10 3Sh

Location what3words rushed.kicked.brave

Walton Colliery Nature Park
This Is A Great Place To Walk Dogs In All Weather! There Are A Number Of Different Routes You Can Take Around The Park, There Are A Couple Of Lakes/Ponds Which Do Have Ducks/Geese But There Are Still Plenty Of Spots Where The Dogs Can Get In For A Swim. Sunday Is A Popular Day For Horse Riders So Something To Watch Out For. The Train Track Is Fenced But Best Use Caution When Walking Past To Ensure Your Dog Doesn’T Get Past. 9 The Balk Walton Wakefield WF2 6JZ 7.11 miles Free Parking Is Available Wf2 6Nb

Location what3words banks.tightrope.segregate

Haw Park Wood
A Beautiful Forest Walk. Starts Along A Canal, Then Opens Up Into Multiple Pathways That Can Make Either A Quick Loop Or Multiple Loops For A Longer Walk.Both Our Dogs Love It Here For The Smells, Plus Wide Pathways! La Terrazza The Balk Walton Wakefield WF2 6QL 7.23 miles Free Parking Outside The Waterton Park Golf Club.

Location what3words mothering.reveal.intrigued

Pugneys Country Park
Asdale Rd 7.72 miles

Location what3words laces.bloodshot.negotiators

Roundhay Park
Nice Walk Around The Lake Or In The Woods. Lakeside Cafe And Childrens Play Area. Most Paths Are Tarmac Except Around The Lake And In The Woods. Upper Lake Path Leeds LS8 2HH 8.32 miles

Location what3words bought.order.motor

Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-5.8°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-4.8°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	3°C	-1°C

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