Visit Pudsey Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Pudsey

  

Pudsey Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Pudsey

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Pudsey history

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The place-name Pudsey is first recorded in 1086 in the Domesday Book as Podechesai(e) Its etymology is rather uncertain: it seems most likely to derive from a putative personal name *Pudoc and the word ēg meaning ‘island’ The town was famous in the 18th and 19th centuries for wool manufacture.

You can visit Pudsey places with Walkfo Pudsey to hear history at Pudsey’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Pudsey has 41 places to visit in our interactive Pudsey map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Pudsey, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Pudsey places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Pudsey & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 41 audio facts unique to Pudsey places in an interactive Pudsey map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Pudsey Places Map
41 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Pudsey historic spots	Pudsey tourist destinations	Pudsey plaques	Pudsey geographic features
Walkfo Pudsey tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Pudsey

  

Best Pudsey places to visit

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Pudsey has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Pudsey’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Pudsey’s information audio spots:

Fulneck Moravian Settlement Fulneck Moravian Settlement is a village in Pudsey in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire. The village lies on a hillside overlooking a deep valley.

Post Hill Post Hill is a designated Leeds Nature Area on the western end of Farnley, and partly in Pudsey. It is situated mostly east of PUDsey Beck and Farnley Beck, and forms part of the West Leeds Country Park. The area of 28.04 hectares consists largely of a hillside covered in woodland and some grassland.

Holme Beck Holme Beck is a watercourse in Tong ward of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire. It drains a shallow valley east of the watershed between Bradford and Leeds. It runs beneath the West Coast Main Line and then through the large marsh area of Holme Moss before joining the River Bela.

Tyersal Beck Tyersal Beck is a watercourse in West Yorkshire, England, named after the village in which it runs. It runs a waterway named after its name and is named for the village of Tyeral in its vicinity.

Farsley Farsley is 6 miles (9.7 km) to the west of Leeds city centre, 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Bradford. During the industrial revolution, the town was a centre for wool processing. Sunny Bank Mills, still owned by the Gaunt family, is currently part of a huge multi-million revitalisation project.

Pudsey Beck Pudsey Beck is a watercourse in West Yorkshire, England. It borders Fulneck (Leeds) and Tong Village (Bradford) It forms the southern and eastern boundary of the area of Pudsey town. It continues as Farnley Beck along the northern edge of Farnley.

Rodley Nature Reserve The Rodley Nature Reserve is a wetland reserve on the outskirts of Rodley, West Yorkshire. It was created in 1999 on the site of a former sewage works. It is situated just north of Town Street on the north bank of the River Aire.

Bradford Moor Barracks Bradford Moor Barracks was a military installation at Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. It was the first military installation in the area to be built in the 1960s.

Bramley Fall stone Bramley Fall Stone stone belongs to the Millstone Grit series, of the Namurian stage of the Carboniferous Period. It is one of the cheapest and best-adapted English stones for engineering works, docks, locks and railways.

Holme Wood Holme Wood (sometimes written as Holmewood) is a housing estate in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It is also known as Holme Wood, sometimes written as Holmeewood.

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