Leeds
The County Borough of Leeds, and its predecessor, the Municipal Borough of Leeds, was a local government district in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1835 to 1974.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: county borough with 782,000 residents
- Description: administrative division of Yorkshire, England until 1974
- Also known as: “City and Borough of Leeds” and “County Borough of Leeds”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elland Road and Leeds City Railway Station.
Elland Road
Stadium
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Elland Road, or Elland Road Stadium, is a football stadium in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, which has been the home of Leeds United since the club's formation in 1919.
Leeds City Railway Station
Railway station
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Leeds railway station serves the city centre of Leeds, in West Yorkshire, England. It is located on New Station Street to the south of City Square, at the foot of Park Row, behind the landmark Queens Hotel.
Leeds Town Hall
Town hall
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Leeds Town Hall is a 19th-century municipal building on The Headrow, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Planned to include law courts, a council chamber, offices, a public hall, and a suite of ceremonial rooms, it was built between 1853 and 1858 to a design by the architect Cuthbert Brodrick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leeds and North West.
Leeds
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Leeds is the largest city in the county of West Yorkshire and the third largest city in Britain, though its urban area size falls behind that of Manchester.
North West
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North West Leeds is a large and diverse part of the city of Leeds, extending from Burley out as far as Guiseley and the city's airport. It is especially popular with students in areas such as Burley and Hyde Park where the accommodation is cheap and close to the university.
Central Leeds
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Leeds city centre is the central business district of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is roughly bounded by the Inner Ring Road to the north and the River Aire to the south and can be divided into several quarters.
Leeds
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Slovenian—“Leeds” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Distrik Leeds”
- Indonesian: “Distrik provinsi leeds”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Provinsi Leeds”
- Slovenian: “Grofijski okraj Leeds”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Camp Field and Leylands.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park Plaza Hotel Leeds and Quebecs Hotel.
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