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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: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.811568,-1.4313101
Grid Reference: SE375351
Police Area: West Yorkshire
Council Area: Leeds
Country: England

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

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