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Armley Park
Park in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Armley Park is a large public park located next to Stanningley Road in Armley, on the outskirts of Leeds, in West Yorkshire, Northern England.
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The park stretches from Armley down the hill to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, near the canal the park turns to dense woodland.
On its north-west side Armley Park borders Gotts Park, which is designated as a Grade II Park and Garden. It is named after industrialist Benjamin Gott and contains his former home, Gotts Park Mansion, now the clubhouse of Gotts Park Golf Club.[1][2][3]
Armley Park has many amenities, including football pitches, tennis courts, bowling greens, a children's playground and gardens.[4] There are also several Grade II listed features including the gate piers at the entrance on Stanningley Road,[5] the war memorial,[6] and the fountain and associated plaques.[7][8][9]