Swinnow Moor recreation ground

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Swinnow Moor recreation ground by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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Swinnow Moor recreation ground

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 27 Aug 2015

The name Swinnow Moor refers to an area of west Leeds, which until after WW2 would in fact have been moorland, but is now largely built up. This small recreation ground, 2 hectares in area, is one of the few open spaces that remains, and bears the name "Swinnow Moor" on some maps.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.801942
Longitude
-1.640576