The city's arcades have been part of people's lives for generations and mean different things to different people thanks to the shops, cafes and clocks of interest. Those of significance are all found at the northern end of Briggate and were built as an antidote to narrow ginnels and scruffy courtyards. READ MORE: Go down these hidden and historic city centre alleys and yards MORE CHANGING LEEDS: Briggate | The Headrow | Boar Lane | LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
Changing Leeds - Go down the city centre's arcades of attraction
They are the architectural gems which make up part of the rich heritage and history of Leeds city centre.
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 21st Apr 2020, 06:00 BST
Updated 24th Apr 2020, 13:33 BST
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