Victoria Leeds

Victoria Leeds

Contemporary arcade of the Victoria Quarter, Leeds, and canopy of stained glass by Sir Brian Clarke
Location	Leeds city centre, Leeds, England
Coordinates	53°47′53″N 1°32′17″W / 53.79806°N 1.53806°W / 53.79806; -1.53806
Developer	Hammerson
Owner	Redical Holdings
No. of stores and services	80
No. of anchor tenants	3
Total retail floor area	1,100,000 sq ft (102,193 m2)
No. of floors	3
Parking	800 spaces
Website	www.victorialeeds.co.uk

Victoria Leeds is a shopping district and leisure area in central Leeds, comprising the 1990 Victoria Quarter, an arcaded complex of restored 19th century and contemporary shopping arcades, and the 2016 Victoria Gate development. Notable for its role in the regeneration of Leeds' city centre, and a programme of restoration and reuse which included commissiong the largest work of stained glass work in Europe,^[1] designed by artist Brian Clarke,^[2] to cover the newly-pedestrianised Queen Victoria Street, the 1990 scheme created a covered retail district of linked arcades. In 2016 ,the Victoria Quarter was merged with the newly built Victoria Gate complex to form the largest premium retail and leisure venue in Northern England. The district includes a casino and major stores such as Harvey Nichols and John Lewis and Partners.