Leeds Kirkgate Market

Kirkgate Market
The 1904 Hall on Vicar Lane and George Street
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General information
Architectural styleFlemish/Art Nouveau (1904 hall)[1]
Town or cityLeeds
CountryEngland
Construction started1875
Completed1981
OwnerLeeds City Council
Design and construction
Architect(s)Joseph and John Leeming (1904 hall)
EngineerJ Bagshaw and Sons of Batley (1904 hall)
Designations
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated8 May 1973
Reference no.1255765
Website
leeds.gov.uk/leedsmarkets

Kirkgate Market (pronounced /ˈkɜːrɡət/) is a market complex on Vicar Lane in the city centre of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest covered market in Europe[2][3] and a Grade I listed building.[1] There are currently 800 stalls which attract over 100,000 visitors a week.

  1. ^ a b Historic England. "City Markets (1255765)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Lovely, lively Leeds". Bridlington Free Press. 14 December 2006. Archived from the original on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Leeds Kirkgate Market". Leeds Gov. UK. Archived from the original on 5 July 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2011.