Railway History Walk
Tower Square, Wellington Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4AP
Discover the history of the railways in Leeds with this informative and interesting railway history walk. The walk begins at the wagon lifting hoist mini museum at Wellington Place. Located on the ground floor of the Grade II listed landmark lifting tower – one of the last remaining parts of the original Leeds Central Station – the mini museum celebrates Leeds’s rich industrial heritage. It exhibits artefacts spanning the station’s more than century long history, including photography and specially created films capturing the memories of those who once used or worked at the station.
Timings & Tours
- Monday 15 September:
- 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Location & directions
Tower Square, Wellington Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4AP
- Directions:
- The Wagon Lifting Hoist is located in Tower Square in the centre of Wellington Place.
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Please ensure you book online.
- Booking telephone number:
- +441133899830
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking website:
- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/railway-history-walk-at-wellington-place-tickets-1366075240819?aff=oddtdtcreator
- Booking opens:
- 18 Jun 2025 12:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 14 Sep 2025 12:00 AM
Accessibility details
The tour follows an accessible route, however we please advise to anyone with accessibility requirements to get in touch prior to the event so we can ensure its suitability.
Additional information
- Max no of people per tour:
- 25
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s)
