What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The South Bar The gate defending the southern entrance to the medieval town of Leeds stood here. Recorded plaque organisation: Leeds Civic Trust.
South Bar marked the southern defensive entrance to medieval Leeds, reflecting the town's historical need for fortification and its development as a protected settlement.
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Photo: Kamil Kroplewski on Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0