Kirkstall War Memorial

Kirkstall War Memorial is a memorial in Horsforth, Leeds, England. Kirkstall War Memorial is situated nearby to the amusement arcade Arcade Club Leeds, as well as near the fountain Drink and Be Grateful.

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Memorial
Description: war memorial in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Inscription: “To Our Glorious Dead 1914-1918 1939-1945”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kirkstall Abbey and Kirkstall Training Ground.

Kirkstall Abbey

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Kirkstall Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery in Kirkstall, north-west of Leeds city centre in West Yorkshire, England. It is set in a public park on the north bank of the River Aire. Kirkstall Abbey is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Kirkstall War Memorial.

Kirkstall Training Ground

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The Kirkstall Training Ground, historically known as Clarence Fields, is a training facility in Leeds owned by Leeds Rhinos. The training facility is mostly used by Leeds Rhinos, but National Conference League side Milford and Leeds City College Rugby League team also use the site to play home matches. Kirkstall Training Ground is situated 770 feet south of Kirkstall War Memorial.

Headingley railway station

Railway station

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Headingley railway station is off Kirkstall Lane in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, on the Harrogate Line, 3 miles north west of Leeds. The station was opened in 1849 by the Leeds & Thirsk Railway, later part of the Leeds Northern Railway to Northallerton. Headingley railway station is situated 2,000 feet east of Kirkstall War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkstall and Burley.

Kirkstall

Suburb

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Kirkstall is a north-western suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, on the eastern side of the River Aire. The area sits in the Kirkstall ward of Leeds City Council and Leeds Central and Headingley parliamentary constituency, represented by Alex Sobel.

Burley

Suburb

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Burley is an inner city area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, 1 mile north-west of Leeds city centre, between the A65 Kirkstall Road at the south and Headingley at the north, in the Kirkstall ward.

Hawksworth

Suburb

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Hawksworth is a residential area in the Kirkstall ward of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is an early twentieth-century council estate located on a hill between West Park and Horsforth, and is bordered by Butcher Hill, the A65 road and Vesper Road.

Kirkstall War Memorial

Categories: war memorial and historic site
Location: Horsforth, Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.81602° or 53° 48′ 58″ north

Longitude

-1.60325° or 1° 36′ 12″ west

Open location code

9C5WR98W+CM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 456034978

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

Wikidata ID

Q26547410

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arcade Club Leeds and Drink and Be Grateful.

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