Welcome to Parkinson's Park

Gifted to the people of Guiseley in 1936, Parkinson's Park is a living landscape with a remarkable story. You will hear about the work of the Friends in preserving the Park and its history and significant features, both historical and modern. The Friends strive to continue the leisure traditions established by Crompton Parkinson to enhance the everyday lives of their workforce.

Timings

Friday 11 September:

09.30 - 10.30

Location & directions

The farm gate, off Kelcliffe Lane, Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS20 9DE

Directions:

Walk along the bridleway at the end of Kelcliffe Lane in the direction of the Hillside Estate and you will come to the farm gate on the left - this is the entrance to the Park and our meeting place. Buses run regularly along Netherfield Road and Guiseley train station is a 10 minute walk away. Further information including alternative access routes can be found at https://parkinsonspark.co.uk

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Please let the organiser know if you find - in reasonable time - that you are unable to attend. There may be a waiting list for this event and someone else could take your place.

Booking contact name:

Chris Parapia

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking opens:

01 Aug 2026 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

Please wear stout footwear and appropriate clothing in case of inclement weather. The top part of the Park is suitable for those with mobility issues and there are benches for resting if required.

Additional information

Refreshments will be provided after the walkabout.

Max number of people:

15

Estimated duration:

1 hour(s)

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