A photographic tour of Leek in Staffordshire

In this video I visit Leek in Staffordshire to do a photo tour. I mainly focus on the architecture as Leek has 143 listed buildings. As well as the photos I also include some interesting history. Achieve Tuition: www.achieve-tuition.co.uk Leek is a civil parish in the district of Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England. It contains 143 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, five are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the town of Leek and the surrounding area. An ancient market town, it became industrial in the late 18th century mainly with the weaving, spinning and dyeing of silk. During the 19th century many of the more notable buildings were designed by the architects William Sugden and his son William Larner Sugden. Many of the listed buildings in the town are centred around St Edward's Church, in Church Street, St Edward Street, and Market Place. Grade I - Buildings of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important Grade II* - Particularly important buildings of more than special interest Grade II - Buildings of national importance and special interest Please enjoy this video. ______________________________________________________________ MERCHANDISE https://teespring.com/stores/darrello... __________________________________________________________________ Music from Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com You are loved, I fall, Japanese Dawn Music from YouTube Studio: Wishful thinking ________________________________________________________________ Please send me any questions in the comments. Face Book:   / darrelloakde.  . Instagram: @doakdenphotography _______________________________________________________________ In this video Darrell Oakden visits Leek in Staffordshire to conduct a photo tour