Park Row, Leeds
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Park Row, Leeds by Stanley Walker as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Stanley Walker Taken: 30 Jul 2007
In the 18th century development of the Park Estate this was the main thoroughfare between the Manor House and Park Lane (The Headrow) and lined with Georgian houses until, in the mid 18th century, these were replaced by Banks and Insurance offices and thus became the Commercial centre of Leeds.