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Leeds Cathedral

Leeds Cathedral

Discover Leeds Cathedral, a stunning Neo-Gothic architectural marvel offering a peaceful retreat and rich history in the city centre.

About

Leeds Cathedral, officially the Cathedral Church of St Anne, is a remarkable landmark nestled in the heart of Leeds city centre. Renowned for its stunning Neo-Gothic architecture and unique Arts and Crafts design, it provides a profoundly historical and peaceful sanctuary amidst the urban environment.

Consistently rated 4.7/5 stars by visitors, this welcoming cathedral offers a serene and prayerful atmosphere for reflection and worship. Guests often commend its beautiful interior and the soul-edifying experience of attending services, particularly praising the impressive performances by the cathedral's choirs.

Visiting Information

Leeds Cathedral is open Monday from 11:00 AM – 6:15 PM; Tuesday to Friday from 7:45 AM – 6:15 PM; Saturday from 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM; and Sunday from 8:45 AM – 12:30 PM and 5:00 – 7:00 PM. The cathedral features a wheelchair accessible entrance and restroom, ensuring a welcoming visit for all.

4.7

from 657 reviews

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Showing 5 of 657 reviews from Google Maps.Last updated 30 January 2026.

Anonymous
5/5
3 months ago

A Historical Haven of Calm in the City Centre 😇 Leeds Cathedral is a true gem in the heart of the city, offering a profoundly historical, calming, and welcoming experience. Providing a peaceful and safe environment surrounding the urban bustle. Spectacular Neo-Gothic architecture, creating a grand and spacious interior. Warm tones of the stonework, timber carvings, and intricate stained glass contribute to a golden glow and serene atmosphere. It holds significant historical value, with artifacts and a palpable sense of peace that has grown through its daily life of prayer. For visitors and parishioners alike, the Cathedral is wonderfully welcoming. Furthermore, they have embraced modern convenience by installing a digital collection terminal near the entrance, making donations incredibly easy with a quick tap of a card or smartphone. This thoughtful addition enhances the ease of donation experience. For those unable to attend in person, the Cathedral provides an invaluable service: regular broadcast Sunday Mass via their channel, ensuring the spiritual life of the community is accessible to all. Highly recommended for its architecture, deep sense of history, and the tranquil, inclusive atmosphere it offers. A must-visit landmark in Leeds.

Anonymous
4/5
3 months ago

Beautiful cathedral. This church is small and cozy. Atmosphere is quiet and prayerful. Attended evening mass there and it was beautiful and soul edifying. There was a massive choir primarily of children, with absolutely stunning voices. Their entrance and exit from the sanctuary was solemn and graceful.

Anonymous
4/5
4 months ago

As a cathedral built in the arts and crafts style, it is quite unique in the UK and certainly worth a look inside. There are some lovely details in the design.

Anonymous
5/5
8 months ago

A fantastic place lovely artifacts of Leeds history suggested donations you can lit candles as well for a donation its so big inside as well so beautiful see the photos and videos I took and see it's excellent disabled access a bit wobbly as step and no lifts.

Anonymous
5/5
6 months ago

Nice enough cathedral. Just seen the outside so far but looks lively

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📍 Cathedral Chambers, Great George St, Leeds LS2 8BE, UK

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Cathedral Chambers, Great George St, Leeds LS2 8BE, UK

Opening Hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 6:15 PM
Tuesday: 7:45 AM – 6:15 PM
Wednesday: 7:45 AM – 6:15 PM
Thursday: 7:45 AM – 6:15 PM
Friday: 7:45 AM – 6:15 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 8:45 AM – 12:30 PM, 5:00 – 7:00 PM

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