Cordon in place after body found in Roundhay Park, Leeds

The discovery was made close to Waterloo Lake earlier

Waterloo Lake, Roundhay Park
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 20th Jan 2026

A cordon is in place in Roundhay Park in Leeds after a body was found earlier today.

The Friends of Roundhay Park say the discovery has been made in the area of Waterloo Lake.

Investigations are ongoing, with parts of the park currently inaccessible.

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