Harewood

Harewood is a civil parish located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated approximately 9 miles north of Leeds, it covers an area of around 7,300 acres. The parish is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and green fields.

The centerpiece of Harewood is Harewood House, a magnificent stately home that dates back to the 18th century. The house is set within a vast estate, which includes extensive gardens, a bird garden, and a deer park. Harewood House is open to the public and offers a range of attractions and activities for visitors.

In addition to Harewood House, the parish is home to a small but vibrant community. The village of Harewood itself is picturesque, with traditional stone houses and a charming village green. There is a local primary school and a few shops and amenities serving the community.

The parish also boasts a number of walking and cycling routes, offering opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside. The area is rich in wildlife, with a variety of bird species and other animals found in the woods and fields.

Harewood is well-connected, with good transport links to the nearby city of Leeds and other towns in the region. It offers a peaceful and idyllic setting, making it a popular destination for visitors and a desirable place to live.