Leeds Rifles War Memorial, Leeds
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The Leeds Rifles War Memorial is a First World War memorial outside Leeds Minster on Kirkgate in Leeds, West Yorkshire in northern England. The memorial was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, one of 15 instances of his War Cross and the only one commissioned by a regiment. The memorial, dedicated to members of the Leeds Rifles who fell in the First World War, was unveiled on Remembrance Sunday, 13 November 1921, and is today a grade II listed building. ()
Unveiled: 13 November 1921Coordinates: 53°47'43"N, 1°32'8"W
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City and Holbeck (The Calls)Leeds
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Leeds Rifles War Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Briggate, Leeds Corn Exchange, Leeds Kirkgate Market, The Tetley.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Leeds Rifles War Memorial?
Nearby attractions include Leeds Minster, Leeds (1 min walk), West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds (5 min walk), Leeds Corn Exchange, Leeds (6 min walk), Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds (7 min walk).
How to get to Leeds Rifles War Memorial by public transport?
The nearest stations to Leeds Rifles War Memorial:
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- Kirkgate Coach Stop (2 min walk)
- Cultural G • Lines: 14, 4, 444, 446, 4F (3 min walk)
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- Leeds Water Taxi Dock • Lines: Leeds Dock Water Taxi (14 min walk)
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- Leeds (14 min walk)