The historic clocktower is based in the leafy north Leeds suburb of Oakwood. Originally installed at Leeds' Kirkgate Market in 1904, alterations to the market in the following years saw the clock eventually relocated to Oakwood. A Lottery Fund-backed restoration project was carried out on the clock in 2015 following years of campaigning.The historic clocktower is based in the leafy north Leeds suburb of Oakwood. Originally installed at Leeds' Kirkgate Market in 1904, alterations to the market in the following years saw the clock eventually relocated to Oakwood. A Lottery Fund-backed restoration project was carried out on the clock in 2015 following years of campaigning.
The historic clocktower is based in the leafy north Leeds suburb of Oakwood. Originally installed at Leeds' Kirkgate Market in 1904, alterations to the market in the following years saw the clock eventually relocated to Oakwood. A Lottery Fund-backed restoration project was carried out on the clock in 2015 following years of campaigning.

17 pictures you'll only understand if you're from Leeds

From clock towers steeped in history to one of the country's oldest independent cinemas.

These pictures showcase gems in Leeds that we're very proud of - but most people would only know about them if they have lived or grew up in the city.

They include Leeds' oldest pub Whitelock's and the city's much-loved donkey sanctuary.

How many are you familiar with?

How many are you familiar with?

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