The Dark Arches - which span the River Aire, Neville Street, and Swinegate - were constructed to support a railway station, a project which was completed in 1869. This gallery features a range of images including a series from inside the landmark hidden from public view. READ MORE: 20 photos of Vicar Lane through the years LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook


. February 1969
A Dark Arches road running beneath City Station towards Neville Street at the end of the 1960s. | jpimedia

1. Dark Arches
A Dark Arches road running beneath City Station towards Neville Street pictured in February 1969. | YPN Photo: YPN


3. Dark Arches
An atmospheric shot of the Dark Arches at the turn of the 1990s. | YPN Photo: YPN

4. Dark Arches
The Granary Wharf aspect of the Dark Arches. Pictured in March 1989. | YPN Photo: YPN

5. October 1995
Did you visit the Granary Cafe back in the day? The menu and prices make for interesting reading. | jpimedia
