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Potternewton Park
Garden · Leeds · West Yorkshire

Potternewton Park

Potternewton Park is a park in Leeds. It comes under Leeds City Council. Top of the 56 other places within 15 km is Leeds Cathedral, 2.6 km off.

Photo: Potternewton Park, Chemical Engineer (Public domain)
Where
In Leeds
inside the built-up area
Run by
Leeds City Council
the operator on record
How well known
Top 35%
#2,958 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–21°C
In brief

Garden in Leeds

Inside Leeds

Potternewton Park is inside Leeds’ built-up area, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month in Leeds

Aim for June to September, when Leeds reaches 18–21°C.

Jan7° / 2°59 mm
Feb8° / 2°52 mm
Mar10° / 3°48 mm
Apr13° / 5°49 mm
May16° / 7°50 mm
Jun19° / 10°63 mm
Jul21° / 12°58 mm
Aug20° / 12°64 mm
Sep18° / 10°59 mm
Oct14° / 7°71 mm
Nov10° / 4°69 mm
Dec7° / 2°70 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Leeds, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Leeds. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Leeds’ full climate →
About

Potternewton Park

Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia.

Type
Garden
Run by
Leeds City Council
Wikipedias
Covered in 2 languages
Town
in Leeds
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The map

Orange marks Potternewton Park, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Leeds’ built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns around Potternewton Park, by distance

From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.

12
  1. 1Leeds
  2. 2Shadwell
1 · It’s in town

Leeds

536,262 people · 45 places to visit

2 · 4.5 km northeast of it

Shadwell

1,452 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 2 towns
TownWhere Potternewton Park isPeoplePlaces to visit
LeedsIt’s in town536,26245
Shadwell4.5 km northeast of it1,4523
Make a day of it

What else is near Potternewton Park

Around it, within 15 km, lie 56 more, including 3 museums, 2 cathedrals and a historic house.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Know before you visit Potternewton Park

Where is Potternewton Park?

Potternewton Park is in Leeds, West Yorkshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Potternewton Park?

Park in Leeds.

Who runs Potternewton Park?

Leeds City Council.

When is the best time to visit Potternewton Park?

June to September are the warmest months in Leeds, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Potternewton Park?

Within 15 km: Leeds Cathedral (2.6 km), Harewood House (8.6 km), Leeds Art Gallery (2.7 km) and Royal Armouries (3.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.