Plan your visit
Facilities
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Visitor centre
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Car park
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Toilets
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Accessible toilets
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Pushchair friendly
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Refreshments
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Picnic area
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Guided walks
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Nature trails
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Shop off-site
Accessibility
How to get here
The nearest railway station is Woodlesford, which is 3 miles (5km) away or Garforth, which is 4 miles away. There is a taxi firm based at Garforth station and taxis can access Woodlesford.
Buses run to Allerton Bywater from Leeds City Centre and Castleford (bus service 167). The nearest bus stop is Bowers Row stop number 45010157. This is 0.2 miles from the visitor centre.
The nearest Sustrans Cycle routes are the National Route 67 - Trans Pennine Trail Central, Yorks and Derbyshire and the National Route 697. Both of these run right next to the site.
Leave the M1 at junction 46 towards Garforth follow the Selby Road/A63, turn right at the roundabout onto A642, turn left after 1.4 miles onto Astley Lane, the reserve is on the right after 1.5 miles.
Sat nav POI file: If you have a satellite navigation system that can accept POI files, please see our POI page for a download link and instructions.
St Aidan’s can be accessed via several cycle routes. The Linesway from Garforth is connected directly into St Aidan’s from the East and the Transpennine trail connects onto the site from 3 access points on the south side.
Downloads
Find your way around St Aidan's. PDF, 714Kb.
Map of RSPB St Aidan's reserveContact St Aidan's
- RSPB St Aidan's Nature Park, Astley Lane, Leeds LS26 8AL
- staidans@rspb.org.uk
- 01132 320529
- @RSPBAireValley
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