Signs of old leodis

Unusual markings, logos and symbols around the city
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Si
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Thanks, Cardi. Nice finds again.

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Cardiarms wrote: . Benfield Ford on Kirkstall Road had set this Lions head on display. I don't know why. Could ask them, anybody know? The remaining coping stones look like they've been re-used too. Doesn't the old building next door-ish still have some other carved animal heads on it?    

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Cardiarms wrote: High LevelTHis is still about the level of the flood risk in the valley and would take water to the door of YTV, whch explains the building line on that side of the valley.     This has obviously been re-set into a new wall. I hope they took the care to make sure it's still at the correct height.

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Thanks - you'd hope that some care was taken and that EA policy isn't dependent on a bricky's guestimate!

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Cardiarms wrote: Thanks - you'd hope that some care was taken and that EA policy isn't dependent on a bricky's guestimate!     

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Cardiarms wrote: .     That's an oddity - incorrectly spelt! 'Chute' should have a 'C' not an 'S' - unless you're talking about Neville Shute!!
there are 10 types of people in the world. Those that understand ternary, those that don't and those that think this a joke about the binary system.

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Si wrote: Doesn't the old building next door-ish still have some other carved animal heads on it?     Yes, the former Oak Tannery has a rather lovely cow, and there's a 'Leeds owl' on the top of another building a bit farther out on Kirkstall Road, towards the viaduct.Pics here:http://www.flickr.com/photos/leedslily/ ... 234173497/

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Lambert's Yard was mentioned somewhere recently. It is locked up.
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