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Leeds Landmarks and Leeds Monuments
(Leeds, England)



Leeds is an important, historic city and Leeds is crammed full of spectacular landmarks and monuments. Famous throughout the country, many of these Leeds landmarks and Leeds monuments date back many hundreds of years and are in remarkable condition. Here are some of the top landmarks and monuments to visit when staying in the historic city of Leeds.

Leeds Landmarks and Monuments: Harewood House - Harewood, Leeds, LS17 9LQ, England
Tel: +44 (0)113 218 1010
Harewood House, in the Harewood district of Leeds, is a grand, 18th-century manor house, with spectacular gardens that were originally landscaped by Capability Brown. This is a major landmark in this part of Leeds and attractions include antique furniture, historic paintings, ceramics, an excellent playground for children, a café and a gift shop.
Leeds landmark open: February to November, daily - 10:00 to 17:30, December, Saturday and Sunday - 10:00 to 16:00
Leeds landmark admission: charge, discounts available for children and senior citizens




Leeds Landmarks and Monuments: Leeds General Infirmary - Great George Street, Leeds, LS1 3EX, England
Tel: +44 (0)113 243 2799
Leeds Infirmary was built in the mid-19th century and stands proudly in Leeds city centre. With impressive, Victorian architecture and a Gothic-style facade, Leeds Infirmary is one of the most striking landmarks in central Leeds.
Leeds landmark open: daily

Leeds Landmarks and Monuments: Reclining Woman - City Art Gallery, The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AA
The Reclining Woman is a important bronze sculpture in Leeds city centre and can be found outside of Leeds' City Art Gallery. Created by famous artist Henry Moore, the Reclining Woman has become a much-loved monument in central Leeds.
Leeds landmark open: daily - 24 hours
Leeds landmark admission: free
Leeds landmark admission: charge, discounts available for children and senior citizens

Leeds Landmarks and Monuments: Temple Newsam - Temple Newsam Road, Leeds, LS15 0AE, England
Tel: +44 (0)113 264 7321
Temple Newsam, in the Colton district of Leeds is one of the most historic mansions in this area. Renovated in the early 17th century, attractions at Leeds' Temple Newsam include a large collection of spectacular paintings, landscaped garden and parkland, summer concerts and seasonal events, and a working farm.
Closed January and February.
Leeds landmark open: April to October, Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00, November, December and March, Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 16:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 16:00
Leeds landmark admission: discounts available for children and senior citizens

Leeds Landmarks and Monuments: The Royal Armouries - Armouries Drive, Leeds, LS10 1LT, England
Tel: +44 (0)113 220 1999
The Royal Armouries, close Leeds city centre, is situated in Leeds trendy waterfront area. Built in the mid-1990s, Leeds' Royal Armouries is one of the most eye-catching, modern landmarks in this area of Leeds, and attractions include large collections of military artefacts, hands-on exhibits, numerous displays and seasonal events.
Leeds landmark open: daily - 10:00 to 17:00

Leeds Landmarks and Monuments: Thornton's Arcade - Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6LQ
Thornton's Arcade, in Leeds city centre, was one of the earliest shopping arcades to be built in Leeds are features a striking-glass roof, an impressive clock and many Gothic-style features.
Leeds landmark open: daily
Leeds landmark admission: free

Leeds Landmarks and Monuments: Leeds Town Hall - Victoria Square, The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AD, England
Tel: +44 (0)113 224 3801
Leeds Town Hall, in the heart of Leeds city centre, is a spectacular landmark with many impressive features. With classical Greek-style architecture, ornate ceilings, period features and a domed tower, Leeds Town Hall was built in the 1850s and regularly hosts concerts and other Leeds events.
Leeds landmark open: daily
Leeds landmark admission: free

Leeds Landmarks and Monuments: Lotherton Hall - Lotherton Lane, Aberford, Leeds, LS25 3EB, England
Tel: +44 (0)113 281 3259
Leeds' striking Lotherton Hall is set in large, impressive grounds in the Colton area of Leeds. With important paintings, antique furniture and collections of silverware, this important Leeds landmark is also home to herds of wild deer.
Leeds landmark open: April to October, Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00, November to December and March - Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 16:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 16:00
Leeds landmark admission: charge, discounts available for children

Leeds Landmarks and Monuments: Thwaite Mills - Thwaite Lane, Stourton, Leeds, LS10 1RP, England
Tel: +44 (0)113 249 6453
Thwaite Mills, in the Beeston area of Leeds is an important reminder of industrial past that brought the city of Leeds great wealth many years ago. Next to the River Aire, Leeds' Thwaite Mille are still in working order and include an interesting museum and scenic picnic areas.
Leeds landmark open: April to October, Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00, November to March, Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 16:00, Sunday - 12:00 to 16:00
Leeds landmark admission: charge, discounts available for children

 
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