Shadwell (Yorkshire de l'Ouest)
Shadwell est un village du Yorkshire de l'Ouest, en Angleterre. Il est situé à près de Leeds. Il y a une bibliothèque, une école, magasins et deux pubs.
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Leeds Rural District
Leeds was, from 1894 to 1912, a rural district in the administrative county of Yorkshire, West Riding, England. It comprised an area adjacent to, but not including, the City of Leeds. It was alternatively known as the Rural District of Leeds (Roundhay and Seacroft).
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Scarcroft
Scarcroft is a village and civil parish 6 miles (10 km) north east of Leeds city centre in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England. The village lies on the main A58 road between Leeds and Wetherby. It had a population of 1,153 increasing to 1,194 at the 2011 Census.
The village of Bardsey is further 1 mile (2 km) eastwards on the A58 towards Wetherby.
The name Scarcroft derives from the Old English sceardcroft meaning 'croft in a gap'.
The Scarcroft Watermill was built in 1810 to grind corn.
There is one pub in Scarcroft, the New Inn, established in 1852. It was at one time called The Bracken Fox but reverted to its former name in 2011. The village's shop and post office have closed. The closest local shops are in Bardsey, Shadwell and Whinmoor. The closest supermarkets are Tesco in Seacroft and Morrisons in Wetherby.
Scarcroft is also renowned for having among the most expensive streets in Leeds: Bracken Park, recently revealed as the most expensive and Ling Lane, regularly appearing in top ten lists.
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Chapel FM
Chapel FM is an arts centre that runs East Leeds FM, a community radio station based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It initially started in 2003 as East Leeds FM when Heads Together Productions, a Huddersfield-based community arts organisation, worked with local East Leeds high school John Smeaton Academy to form the project. In 2014, they acquired the Seacroft Chapel, an old church, to establish the Chapel FM arts centre, the only one in East Leeds.
The station allows young people from all around East Leeds and interested adults to air broadcasts.
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Roundhay Garden Scene
Roundhay Garden Scene (french: Une scène au jardin de Roundhay) is a short silent motion picture filmed by French inventor Louis Le Prince at Oakwood Grange in Roundhay, Leeds, in Yorkshire, England on 14 October 1888. It is believed to be the oldest surviving film.
The camera used was patented in the United Kingdom on 16 November 1888.
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Oakwood, Leeds
Oakwood is a suburb of north-east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, that lies between Gipton and Roundhay Park.
The suburb lies within the LS8 postcode and sits within both the Roundhay ward of Leeds City Council and Leeds North East parliamentary constituency.
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