Briggate in Leeds in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

The Church Institute

Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 13, 2025

1. The Church Institute Marker

Inscription. The power house behind the advancement of religious and secular education on the principles of the Church of England in Leeds, and the home for a host of Church organisations. The British Deaf Association was founded here on 24 July 1890. Erected 1866-68.

Erected by Leeds Civic Trust.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical date for this entry is July 24, 1890.

Location. 53° 47.876′ N, 1° 32.637′ W. Marker is in Leeds, England, in West Yorkshire. It is in Briggate. It is on Albion Place, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 Albion Place, Leeds, England LS1 6AW, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in England’s Yorkshire & The Humber.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 kilometers of this marker,

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measured as the crow flies: Welcome to Parks Square (approx. half a kilometer away); St. Paul's House (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Welcome to Penny Pocket Park (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Central Station Wagon Hoist (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); The Abbot's Lodging (approx. 4.8 kilometers away); The East Range (approx. 4.8 kilometers away); The Chapter House (approx. 4.8 kilometers away); The Warming House (approx. 4.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leeds.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 60 times since then and 13 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 16, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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