Historic churches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Holy Trinity Church, Leeds
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Holy Trinity Church, Leeds is a historic church in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leeds · 0.4 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Holy Trinity Church in Leeds, the nearest railway station is Leeds, which is 0.4 km away. Entry to the church is free, and it is located at postcode LS1 6HW.
About
Holy Trinity Church, Leeds is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1721. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Coordinates: 53.7962°, -1.5436°.
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Heritage listing
Holy Trinity Church lies on Boar Lane in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church in the Parish of Leeds St George in the Diocese of Leeds. It was built in 1722–7, though its steeple dates from 1839. Holy Trinity is in the evangelical church tradition of the Church of England.
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From the Wikipedia article
Holy Trinity Church lies on Boar Lane in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church in the Parish of Leeds St George in the Diocese of Leeds. It was built in 1722–7, though its steeple dates from 1839. Holy Trinity is in the evangelical church tradition of the Church of England.
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Background
History
A 1714 proposal that a new church should be erected in central Leeds foundered for lack of subscribers, but, in 1722, Lady Elizabeth Hastings of Ledston, backed by leading merchants, revived the project, and the foundation stone of Holy Trinity was laid on 27 August 1722. The architect of the church was for some time believed to be William Halfpenny. However, it has subsequently been discovered that his designs for the church, for which he was paid £1 11s 6d on 8 May 1723, were never executed, and that the architect was William Etty of York. A letter from William Cookson to Ralph Thoresby dated 15 May 1723, enclosed "a draught , the south front of our new church"; it was drawn by Mr. Etty…
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- Coordinates
- 53.7962, -1.5436
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Leeds, unparished area
- Postcode
- LS1 6HW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leeds Central and Headingley
- Established
- 1721
- Nearest railway station
- Leeds — 0.4 km
- Official site
- holytrinityleeds.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15224720 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Holy Trinity Church, Leeds (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Holy Trinity Church, Leeds 2 July 2018 1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holy Trinity Church, Leeds?
- Holy Trinity Church, Leeds is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS1 6HW), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
- What is Holy Trinity Church, Leeds?
- Holy Trinity Church, Leeds is a historic church in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Holy Trinity Church, Leeds?
- The nearest railway station is Leeds, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS1 6HW.
- When was Holy Trinity Church, Leeds built?
- Built or established in 1721.
- Is Holy Trinity Church, Leeds a listed building?
- Holy Trinity Church, Leeds is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Holy Trinity Church, Leeds free to visit?
- Yes, Holy Trinity Church, Leeds is free to enter.
- How do I get to Holy Trinity Church, Leeds?
- The nearest railway station is Leeds, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS1 6HW.