Where people have always met
A warm welcome throughout the years
Since the opening of the Leeds Liverpool canal in 1777, the area around Granary Wharf has been an energetic commercial centre and an invigorating meeting place for visitors.
When water was king, it was also the gateway to the city from the canal, bringing food, trade and fresh thinking to the people of Leeds and a vital link to the new colonies of America and Africa.
A community in the heart of the city At Granary Wharf, the water's... Read More
International city, gateway to The Dales
A business leader. A cultural hot-bed. Leeds. You only have to look... Read More
It can get pretty wild at Granary Wharf.
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The next chapter
Bringing this great place back to (real) life City centre living.... Read More
Tower Works
Italian design finds a new lease of life In 1864 Colonel Thomas... Read More
In 1866 construction commenced on the new railway station which was built upon arches bridging the Leeds-Liverpool canal and a weir from the River Aire.
The building of the station led to the creation of the 'Dark Arches' on Dark Neville Street formed by effectively putting a roof across all of the existing arches. Over 18 million bricks were used during their construction, breaking records at the time.
To find out more about the history of the place why not visit The Hub?
Drop in at The Hub
You'll find The Hub is right at the heart of everything at Granary Wharf. Why not pop in and see for yourself how things are going at Granary Wharf. We’d love to see you and, of course, we’ll be more than happy to help with any queries in any way we can.