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Yeadon Landmarks

Warren House Farm 1857 – 1982 (2)

South-West view of Warren House Farm, on the left is a new bungalow. The property was demolished for a runway extension for Leeds Bradford Airport.

Wellfield

In the early 1900s this was the home of Joseph Peel, the people seen here were possibly members of Queen Street Methodist Chapel.

Wells Court

To the left is Abbey Garth, Wells Court is the apartment block on the right. The steps lead down to Well Lane where the cars are parked then down to Miry Lane which runs past the Old Dog Mill.

Wesley Street

These houses on Wesley Street were back-to-back with properties on Copt Royd Street. Both Streets were demolished. Copt Royd Grove replaced them with new housing.

West Hall

n land originally owned by Walter Calverley, in 1821 John Hustler purchased the land from John Whalley for £2,200. Joseph…

West Lea Grove

Westlea Grove is in the Westfield area of Yeadon.

West View

The end house on West View, this was once a Tuck Shop run by Mr & Mrs Elliot Teal in the 1960s, very popular with the pupils from the nearby Aireborough Grammar School. Photographer Phil Walker.

West Yorkshire Yard

The shop on the left is now “Tribe” barbers on the upper High Street, at the bottom corner of the yard is Wilson’s chemical business. The area is now…

Westfield Estate

Westfield fisheries and restaurant is located at the junction of Westfield Avenue and New Road, adjoining on the right is Westfield Store.

Westfield Industrial Estate

Located off Kirk Lane, this was formerly Eddie Denison’s Mill it is now divided into various industrial concerns….

Westfield Terrace

>Westfield Terrace off Whack House Lane, seen here from the back.

Whack House Lane

An early view of Whack House Lane.

Whackhouses

In the Westfield area of Yeadon.

Wharfedale View

Construction of apartments for the elderly and people with additional needs, along with cafe and lounge areas. Built on…

Whitehouse Lane

The information with this image states: “White House before demolition”, would this have been on Whitehouse Lane near the airport?

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Early Vehicles