Take a Tour
Holbeck Urban Village is easy to find and just a short walk from the city centre and railway station. With a history spanning more than 300 years the area has an intriguing past and plenty of stories to share.
Download the tour, guided by John Thorp MBE, Leeds Civic Architect, and take your time getting to know the local legends and new faces making the area their home along the way.

Full tour
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Track 1 – Bridge over Water
Track 2 – Leeds-Liverpool Canal
Track 3 – Round Foundry Media Centre
Track 4 – Round Foundry
Track 5 – Relics from the Industrial Revolution
Track 6 - Saw Mill Yard at Round Foundry
Track 7 - History and heritage at Round Foundry
Track 8 – Keys Court at Round Foundry
Track 9 – John Marshall
Track 10 – Marshall Street
Track 11 – Marshall’s Mill
Track 12 – Temple Works
Track 13 - Temple Works Roof
Track 14 – Water Lane
Track 15 – The railway viaduct
Track 16 – Midland Mills
Track 17 – Hol Beck
Track 18 – Tower Works
Image: Courtesy of Round Foundry Media Centre
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