Leeds War Memorial

Leeds War Memorial stands on Victoria Square on the Headrow, to the east of Town Hall and to the south of Leeds City Art Gallery in Leeds, England. It was erected as a memorial to those who had fallen in the First World War.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leeds Art Gallery and Leeds Cathedral.

Art gallery
in , , England, is a gallery, part of the Leeds Museums & Galleries group, whose collection of 20th-century British Art was designated by the British government in 1997 as a collection "of national importance".

Church
, formally the Cathedral Church of St Anne, also known as Saint Anne's Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds, and is the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Leeds. is situated 350 feet northeast of Leeds War Memorial.

Town hall
is a 19th-century municipal building on The Headrow, , , 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. is situated 470 feet west of Leeds War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leeds and Arena Quarter.

is the largest city in the county of and the third largest city in , though its urban area size falls behind that of .

Quarter
is a mixed city centre development with residential, retail and office developments in , , . It is located in and the area is best known for housing .

Suburb
is an inner-city area of , , . The area falls within the Hyde Park and Woodhouse ward of the Leeds Metropolitan Council.

Leeds War Memorial

Latitude
53.79979° or 53° 47′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.54769° or 1° 32′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C5WQFX2+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52170074
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q26547390
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