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Why Leeds has a 'Little Switzerland'
The story of Gledhow Hall, Little Switzerland and Leeds’ forgotten spa culture. From elite display to a public green space shaped by history and change.
Steven Burt, Vice President of the Thoresby Society, explores Gledhow Hall, Little Switzerland and Leeds’ forgotten spa culture. We trace how wealth, design and fashion shaped the valley long before it became a shared green space. Remember to hit subscribe so you never miss out on a future episode of Hidden West Yorkshire. If you know of any local legends, myths, or fascinating stories we should feature, drop us a line at hiddenwy@bbc.co.uk
