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E T L R WATERFRONT Centre V A Ruth B I A T E Gorse E C E Leeds Leeds I R Marshalls 3 N T Academy Dock R T A College S Mill O E L O O R of Building R L W A T E I W A O C Waterfront Walk D H 15 minute walk R A A O E C D Walkable Leeds A L H M H W O D U A L N I R Leeds is very compact and walkable, B Temple CROWN S C E L SOUTH BANK E K C Works E N easily accessible by bus, train or car. K POINT T S T C L L E A SHOPPING R Leeds Bradford Airport is just half an hour A E N PARK N E R from the city centre by bus. The historic E E EDUCATIONT 10 O HOLBECK A Leeds waterfront is a green haven in the A D D R O Leeds city centre and is just a short walk from Leeds City College L E S W I S Museum E E T S T R E Printworks R L the shops, museums and galleries. E T Clayton QUARTERC A Discovery Campus Hotel Centre Thwaite Mills 2m This map is designed to help you find H your way to the Leeds Waterfront and U N explore the area on foot. Rediscover Leeds Armley Mills (off map) 1 Wellington Place 3 Holbeck 5 Leeds Bridge 7 The Tetley 9 LeedsS Dock Thwaite Mills (off map) L Waterfront and uncover its hidden gems, D E A T just a 5 minute walk from Leeds Station. O R R O Y A E L D
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Leeds Visitor Centre
VisitLeeds is a friendly visitor information Explore Wellington Place, a vibrant mixed- Holbeck is a thriving creative and digital media Leeds Bridge lays claim to be the birthplace The Tetley is a centre for contemporary art and Leeds Dock is home to the world-famous Royal If you continue down the river you will arrive centre and art gallery shop located at the use hub of commerce, leisure and culture. community full of stunning architecture, with of cinema. In 1888 the Frenchman, Louis Le learning, located in the former Tetley Brewery. Armouries Museum, the national collection at Thwaite Mills Museum, roughly 2 miles Leeds Art Gallery on The Headrow, open 7 Enjoy a drink from one of the coffee shops whilst a legacy of more than 30 listed buildings Prince filmed horse-drawn traffic on the bridge, You can also enjoy Yorkshire food and drink. of arms and armour. Leeds Dock also offers a from the Royal Armouries Museum. Thwaite days a week. walking the wide pedestrianised boulevards and from its industrial heyday, such as Temple Works capturing the world’s first moving pictures. selection of restaurants with waterside views. Mills is one of the last remaining examples avenues to the central Tower Square, which and Tower Works. The area is also renowned in Britain of a water-powered mill. Learn 0113 378 6977 celebrates the listed Railway Lifting Tower, for its rich mix of independent cafes, restaurants how its workers lived self-sufficiently on the www.visitleeds.co.uk Walking up the canal, you will arrive at dating back to the 1850’s. and pubs. island or visit the engineer’s workshop to @VisitLeeds Armley Mills, the home to Leeds Industrial 10 Leeds Museum Discovery see the equipment that repaired the wheels Musum, 1.3 miles from Wellington place. 2 Granary Wharf 4 Tower Works 6 The Calls 8 Brewery Wharf Centre and machinery on site. Knowledgeable @LoveLeedsMore Leeds Industrial Museum contains exhibits from guides will give visitors a fantastic tour of the 18th century to the present day and tells the mill and the island on which it sits. @VisitLeeds the history of manufacturing in Leeds, including Mondays: closed except for bank holidays. textiles, clothing, printing and engineering. Leeds Travel Information The Galleries and collections tell the Tuesday - Friday: Open 10:00 - 17:00 story of the industries that have shaped during Leeds LEA school holidays. With up-to-the-minute information about the city, from the recreated Victoria Last admission 15:30 car parking spaces, public transport and Cottages through to the waterwheel. walking routes, travelling into and around Saturday - Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00 Leeds has never been easier. Mondays: Closed Last admission 15:00pm (Open Bank Holiday Mondays, 10:00 - 17:00) 0113 245 7676 Thwaite Lane Tuesday - Saturday & 10:00 - 17:00 www.leedstravel.info Granary Wharf boasts delightful public spaces, Visit The Calls, a fascinating area full of historic Over the footbridge is another gem: Brewery A unique state-of-the-art museum storage Stourton Last admission 16:00 restaurants and bars, including the DoubleTree character, thriving with great restaurants Wharf. At the heart of Leeds Waterfront, facility which preserves and protects Leeds Leeds Sunday 13:00 - 17:00 by Hilton’s ‘Sky lounge’ which offers breath- and bars housed in restored warehouses this vibrant destination offers a buzzing Museums and Galleries collections. Free LS10 1RP taking views across the city from 13 floors up. and buildings from its rich industrial past. waterside community of apartments, public store tours are held every Thursday Canal Road, Armley, Leeds, offices, restaurants and bars. at 11.00 and 14.00. 0113 3782983 LS12 2QF. 0113 378 3173
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Leeds Museum Discovery Centre 10 The earliest settlement at Leeds During the medieval period the most Covered S walkway developed near to a crossing point on laborious part of woollen cloth making, T Leeds Bridge, crossing the river at the Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince was a Royal Armouries S the River Aire, and without the river it the fulling process became mechanised Museum bottom of Briggate, was built at some French artist and the inventor of an early 9 T is likely that there would have been no with the invention of the water powered time during the 14th century. It is said motion picture camera, It is claimed R Waterfront Walk E settlement, and no city of Leeds. The fulling mill. The soft water of the River C Mumtaz that it was built with stones from the old Le Prince filmed the first ever moving H E A river and its associated waterways have Aire was ideal for this and a fulling mill D T Leeds castle. The cloth market was held images on Leeds Bridge in 1888. Take W ARMOURIES The charity Canal & River Trust care been crucial to the growth of the city was built in 1322, on the east side of I Arena on the bridge every Tuesday and Saturday a look at the Leodis website to see the C SQUARE (Royal for the canal & river in Leeds. There K Armouries)
as a centre of industry and commerce. Leeds Bridge. A second mill was built S morning until 1684, when it was moved moving picture sequence. T Ramp are 4 miles of accessible waterside R Steps in 1356 on the west side of the bridge, Steps E
to Briggate. The bridge was widened in E pathway in the city centre, suitable for The waterfront, where the city and the Ramp waterways meet, was for many years and by 1600, there were fulling mills 1730, 1760, and again in 1796, and was T walking or running. See the Waterfront Holiday Inn Express all along the northern bank of the Ruth Gorse Academy Pizza one of the most important areas demolished in 1871 when the present LEEDSDock 29 Express Walk on both sides of this map. river. They were powered by water New Dock Hall of Leeds. bridge was built. Covered walkway wheels, like the one at Thwaite Mills. The river was also important in New Dock If you have any feedback on this map, DOCK Secure providing water for the textile industry. please contact: 10Steps
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