St John the Evangelist's Church, Leeds

Name: St John the Evangelist's Church
Address: 23 New Briggate, Leeds, LS2 8JD, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 113 244 1689

#101 among attractions in Leeds

Church, Gothic architecture

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Facts and practical information

St John the Evangelist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the centre of the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner refers to it as "the only church at Leeds of more than local interest". ()

Completed: 1838 (186 years ago)Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 53°48'0"N, 1°32'32"W

Address

23 New BriggateCity and Holbeck (Quarry Hill)Leeds LS2 8JD United Kingdom

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+44 113 244 1689

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St John the Evangelist's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Briggate, Leeds Kirkgate Market, Trinity Leeds, Merrion Centre.

~950 ftS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Briggate, Leeds
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leeds, Briggate stands as a bustling shopping district that has been at the center of the city's retail experience for centuries. This pedestrian thoroughfare boasts a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for...
~1110 ftS
Shopping, Flea market, Market
Leeds Kirkgate Market, Leeds
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leeds, the historic Leeds Kirkgate Market stands as a bustling hub of commerce and community spirit. This iconic market, a focal point of city life, has been serving the people of Leeds since 1857, making it one of the largest indoor markets in...
~1360 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Trinity Leeds, Leeds
7 min walk • Trinity Leeds is a modern beacon of retail in the heart of Leeds, United Kingdom. Opened in 2013, this expansive shopping centre has quickly cemented itself as a premier destination for shoppers and diners alike. Boasting over 120 shops, it spans a vast area...
~680 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Merrion Centre, Leeds
4 min walk • In the heart of Leeds, the Merrion Centre stands as a bustling hub for shopping and leisure, offering a dynamic mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options to locals and visitors alike. Established in the 1960s, this shopping centre has evolved with the city...
~760 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Light, Leeds
4 min walk • The Light is a vibrant and modern shopping and leisure complex located in the heart of Leeds, United Kingdom. This bustling centre has become a popular destination for both locals and visitors, offering a dynamic mix of retail shops, restaurants, cafes,...
~620 ftW
Shopping, Shopping district
The Headrow, Leeds
3 min walk • The Headrow is a prominent thoroughfare in the bustling city of Leeds, United Kingdom. As a central artery of this vibrant urban landscape, it stretches east-west through the city center, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern vitality.
~360 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
St John's Centre, Leeds
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leeds, St John's Centre is a bustling hub for shoppers looking for a convenient and varied retail experience. This shopping centre, situated in one of the UK's most vibrant cities, offers a blend of both high-street and independent stores...
~810 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Art Nouveau architecture
Victoria Quarter, Leeds
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Leeds, the Victoria Quarter is an emblem of luxury shopping, offering an unparalleled retail experience in the United Kingdom. This elegant shopping centre, distinguished by its stunning Victorian architecture, has become a must-visit...
~1160 ftW
Memorial
Leeds War Memorial, Leeds
6 min walk • The Leeds War Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the sacrifice and valor of the city's servicemen and women who laid down their lives in the two World Wars and subsequent conflicts. Situated in Victoria Gardens, adjacent to Leeds Art Gallery and the Henry Moore...
~1030 ftS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Commercial Street, Leeds
5 min walk • Commercial Street in Leeds, United Kingdom, stands as a bustling hub of retail activity, attracting shoppers from near and far to its diverse array of stores. Nestled in the heart of the city, this shopping district is renowned for its blend of high-street brands...
~690 ftNW
Museum with diverse civic collection
Leeds City Museum, Leeds
4 min walk • Leeds City Museum, nestled in the heart of Leeds, United Kingdom, is a beacon of cultural heritage and education. Housed in the stunning Leeds Institute building, which dates back to 1862, the museum was re-established in its current location in 2008, offering a...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St John the Evangelist's Church?

Nearby attractions include Merrion Gardens, Leeds (1 min walk), Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds (2 min walk), Leeds City Varieties, Leeds (3 min walk), Leeds City Museum, Leeds (4 min walk).

How to get to St John the Evangelist's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St John the Evangelist's Church:

Bus

Headrow C • Lines: X26 (2 min walk)
Headrow E • Lines: 27, 29, 6, 8 (3 min walk)

Train

Leeds (12 min walk)

Ferry

Leeds Water Taxi Dock • Lines: Leeds Dock Water Taxi (18 min walk)