What and Where?

How well do you know Leeds?
Cardiarms
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Post by Cardiarms »

Ohhh, that. It's just the entrance to the Kirkstall Tunnel

Jogon
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Post by Jogon »

'Conductus', 'Conducere' viewing east.

book
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Post by book »

Has a Hollies look about it
Is it me or has Leeds gone mad

Caron
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Post by Caron »

Was there a stream and pond?

Jogon
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Post by Jogon »

book wrote: Has a Hollies look about it Spot on http://goo.gl/maps/LbclIt shows the "path" which runs through The Hollies - here built up over a former quarry to support the water conduit.Ring Rd/Smithy Mills Ln through to Weetwood Ln.This took the 'conduit' of Leeds water through to the reservoir http://goo.gl/maps/wxP3So from Eccup Reservoir water went through the Blackmoor Tunnel, across the 7 Arches in Scotland Wood, into the conduit, out of the woods through the fields past Dunstarn Farm, round to Smithy Mills Lane (now the Cricket Club) across the Weetwood Aqueduct then the path through the Hollies.Emptied into the Reservoir by Weetwood Manor.{then, I'm guessing}Across the road into charcoal filter beds. http://goo.gl/maps/stA4Thence piped down to the North Ln Pumping Station http://goo.gl/maps/IWdB to the rest of Leeds?Cardie knows all things aqua.Is this about right?    

Jogon
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Post by Jogon »

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