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Pendas Fields, Yorkshire

Pendas Fields (or Penda's Fields) is an outer suburb of Leeds, Yorkshire, in the West Riding. The estate was built in the 1980s. It is named after King Penda of Mercia, the estate lying close to one suggested site for the Battle of Winwaed in AD 655, at which Penda fell. It is within the council area of Leeds.

Place Type: Urban locality
Alternative name(s): Penda's Fields
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.811568,-1.4313101
Grid Reference: SE 3754 3518
Council Area: Leeds CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Yorkshire SA
Police Area: West Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 293506
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Pendas_Fields,_Yorkshire_293506

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