Otley is one of the most picturesque areas of Leeds, and one of the most popular with tourists and walkers.
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A favourite with visitors looking for a more relaxed flavour of Leeds, Otley is no stranger to a famous face or two as the town’s courthouse was the location for Ashfordly Police Station in the hit TV series Heartbeat.
The mix of wares at this artisan market added to the independent high street retailers makes Otley one of Leeds’ best kept shopping secrets. Overlooking the pretty valleys and peaks of Wharfedale, the town is also known for its beauty spots and is filled with walkers and runners in the summer months.
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Parking Limited free and on street parking in Otley and three pay and display car parks. There is also free parking at Sainsbury’s car park in the centre but this is limited to 4 hours.
Bus routes The X84 runs regularly between Otley and the centre of Leeds. Otley bus station is less than 5 minutes walk from the market. To plan your journey visit:
Nearest rail The nearest station to Otley is at Menston 2 miles from the centre of Otley, with trains from Leeds city centre every 30 minutes. Regular buses in between the two towns with buses leaving from outside the railway station.