Monday 11 May. 14:00-15:30
This guided walk gives a brief history of railways in Leeds, the start of the Leeds-Liverpool canal, Holbeck as a centre of early days engineering and the history of Tower Works, including the remarkable story of Matthew Murray.
We are piloting this walk, so tickets are free!
Useful Information & Accessibility
Date: Monday 11 May
Time: 14:00-15:30
Meeting Point: Pret A Manger in Leeds Train Station foyer.
Approximate walk distance: 1.5 miles
Is this walk step free? This walk requires the use of a few steps
Is this a brisk walk or relaxed walk? This is a relaxed walk
Transport Information: We are meeting in Leeds Train Station, so there are lots of train connections to the meeting point! Many buses pass through Leeds City Centre where you can get off and walk to the train station.
Booking link: We are piloting this walk, so tickets are free! Click here to book.
