The Meanwood Valley Trail is a waymarked footpath and annual (March/April) footrace route in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.It runs for a distance of 7 miles (11 km) from the statue of (former Leeds mayor) Henry Rowland Marsden, 1878, on Woodhouse Moor, close to the University of Leeds, through Headingley, Meanwood and Adel to Breary Marsh, Golden Acre Park, where it meets the Leeds … There's a nice outdoor seating area where you can relax on a fine day and enjoy the views of the park. A cafe with good enough grub. I. wasn't expecting much but maybe a little more than I got! Don’t expect too much, it is a great working farm but there are, better ones for little people in the area. You may have seen this story in the news of an alpaca running onto a football pitch! We have a variety of Nature activity booklets for you to print and use around the Farm. There's also a huge market garden and lots of plants and a pond to enjoy. Suitable for children under 6 - booking is essential! If you're looking for a little stroll, some plants and animals to entertain little ones for a couple of hours and a nice cuppa at the end then it's a fantastic place to visit and excellent value for money. Meanwood Valley Urban Farm — Entrance sign to the farm. #Leeds #thingstodoinleeds #art, Following the recent pitch invasion by an alpaca over the weekend, under close questioning our #alpacas have clearly said "it wasn't us"! Meanwood Valley Trail Pubs/Cafes. By bus Catch the 51 or 52 and get off at Woodhouse Cricket Club. NEW Print-at-home Nature Booklets We have a variety of Nature activity booklets for you to print and use around the Farm. At the end of the route you could reward yourself with refreshments at the on site cafe in Golden Acre Park. We've definitely seen rabbits and Guinea pigs before too. then it might not be for you and you might be better visiting a commercial enterprise like Cannon Hall. By car There is a small car park on the Farm, but space may be limited at busy times. Please see our home page for up-to-date opening during Covid-19. Sunday 10am-2pm. The southern end has a children's playground and an area with picnic tables. I went down with a friend and our babies last week, one in a baby carrier and the other in a pram. For a little farm there are lots of animals to see, we spotted pigs, cows, sheep, goats, ducks, chickens and the aforementioned alpacas. If you would like to volunteer to help and support The Hollies, please contact the Friends at https://friendsofthehollies.com/, PEOPLE GALLERIES CONTACT, First published 2017 by Headingley Development Trust for the Headingley community.The website covers the areas established by residents for the two local Neighbourhood Design Statements,for Headingley & Hyde Park (2010) and for Far Headingley, Weetwood & West Park (2005, revised 2014).Together they comprise the Headingley Lane/Otley Road corridor, from Woodhouse Moor to the Ring Road, see map.Inclusion of an organisation does not imply endorsement by HDT.The website tries to ensure that information is correct at the time of publication,but it cannot accept responsibility for any errors or omissions that may arise.Funded by the Inner North West Community Committee, by Weetwood Councillors and by our Friends,and supported by Headingley Councillors.Site designed and built by Intermarketing. Meanwood Valley Trail — Coordinates: 53°48′41″N 1°33′24″W / 53.8115°N 1.5568°W / 53.8115; 1.5568 … Wikipedia. Through innovative and customer-focused services, we have firmly established ourselves as an industry leader in Zambia. A place to stroll round...walk from...look at the animals. One again thank you for your feedback. It is widely rumoured that J.R.R.Tolkien spent time here and it may have inspired his vision of Middle Earth. We got a family membership which is £25 for the year as we only live up the road and will go loads I'm sure. We had a bite to eat at the cafe and a coffee each which was very welcome. Blissfully. Valley Urban Farm has a nice feel, unpretentious and uncomplicated. Before contacting us, please check our Frequently Asked Questions. Follow the signs to find the Farm. They criss-cross down the steep hillside with its gently trickling streams to footbridges over the Beck. Snowdrops and daffodils are followed by bluebells and a profusion of colour from the “varied and extended collection of rhododendrons which clothe the wooded slopes making a visit in May especially breathtaking” (RHS). Great community farm, friendly volunteers and had a fantastic time feeding the animals - the sheep in particular we, Covering a wide area the farm has large and small animals, most of which can be fed with bags of food sold on site. He's only a baby so didn't really have a clue what was going on but was pretty transfixed with the alpacas! The independently run Barn Coffeeshop is a great spot for lunch and has free WiFi. There's also a decent cafe in Meanwood Park … http://mvuf.org.uk/sculpture-trail However, natural areas have limited disabled access. Meanwood Property Development Corporation Ltd. was established in 2002 and we have 15 years experience in providing affordable and secure land purchase options to Zambians. A Charity with a community of committed enthusiasts whose vision manages to keep it going.