Knowsthorpe
Knowsthorpe, Knostrop or Knostropp is an area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, on the River Aire. The spelling "Knostrop" is predominantly used for the large water treatment works in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: suburb in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Knostrop”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Armouries Museum and Hunslet Library.
Royal Armouries Museum
Museum
Photo: Tim Marchant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, is a national museum that holds the National Collection of Arms and Armour. It is part of the Royal Armouries family of museums, with other sites at the Royal Armouries' traditional home in the Tower of London, and the National Collection of Artillery at Fort Nelson, Hampshire.
Victoria Riverside
Residential area
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Victoria Riverside is a series of very large previously disused mill buildings regenerated into apartment buildings on Goodman Street in Leeds, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cross Green and Hunslet.
Cross Green
Suburb
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cross Green is a mainly industrial area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is around 1 mile on a hill to the south east of Leeds city centre, with the A63 road running through the middle and dividing it into a residential estate with playing fields and housing to the north, and a large industrial estate to the south.
Hunslet
Suburb
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hunslet is an inner-city area in south Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is 1 mile southeast of the city centre and has an industrial past. It is situated in the Hunslet and Riverside ward of Leeds City Council and Leeds South parliamentary constituency.
Richmond Hill
Suburb
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Richmond Hill is a district of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The district lies a mile to the east of the city centre between York Road, East End Park and Cross Green. The appropriate City of Leeds ward is Burmantofts and Richmond Hill.
Knowsthorpe
- Category: suburb
- Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.78331° or 53° 46′ 60″ northLongitude
-1.51931° or 1° 31′ 10″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
9C5WQFMJ+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 11581899890OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
“Knowsthorpe” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Knowsthorpe”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Knowsthorpe”. Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.