The Light, Shopping center in central Leeds, United Kingdom.
The Light is a retail complex housed within a Grade II listed building that combines modern shopping facilities with preserved historic architectural elements including decorative facades and traditional brickwork.
Originally constructed in the early 20th century, the building has been carefully adapted from its previous commercial use to serve as a contemporary shopping center while maintaining its protected heritage status.
As one of over 3,300 designated listed buildings in Leeds, The Light represents the city's commitment to preserving architectural heritage while adapting historic structures for modern commercial purposes.
The shopping center operates during standard retail hours with accessible entrances for disabled visitors, nearby parking options, and a central location that makes it easily reachable from other parts of Leeds.
Any alterations or modifications to the building require Listed Building Consent due to its Grade II status, ensuring that its historical integrity is preserved through specialized regulatory oversight.
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