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Latitude: 53.7934 / 53°47'36"N
Longitude: -1.5333 / 1°32'0"W
OS Eastings: 430838
OS Northings: 433106
OS Grid: SE308331
Mapcode National: GBR BMM.5Z
Mapcode Global: WHC9D.FX29
Plus Code: 9C5WQFV8+8M
Entry Name: Leeds Dam on River Aire
Listing Date: 11 September 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1375063
English Heritage Legacy ID: 465943
ID on this website: 101375063
Location: Steander, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9
County: Leeds
Electoral Ward/Division: City and Hunslet
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Leeds
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Richmond Hill, Leeds
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Weir
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LEEDS CLARENCE ROAD
Leeds Dam on River Aire
GII Weir.Medieval in origin,probably rebuilt mid C19 during building of Clarence Dock area.Stone.On River Aire below Crown Point Bridge.Originally a dam for the Nether Mills and first documented 1636;the tail race from the mills created Fearne's Island.A barrier to water transport until the cutting made by the Aire and Calder Navigation C1700(qv).(Beresford,MW:East End,West End,Leeds 1684-1842:1988-:10).
Listing NGR: SE3083833106
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