What remains of the east Leeds ice cream factory that was once home to the Fab Ice Lolly

Senior Reporter

Published 3rd Jan 2023, 12:08 GMT

Updated 3rd Jan 2023, 12:09 GMT

It was the east Leeds industrial landmark that delighted children across the nation, as home to the Fab, the Zzapp and the Festival.

But the former Treats Ice Cream site in Manston Lane is now no longer standing, with very few clues as to its former use.

We’ve dug out some photos of the site, and headed down now to catch a glimpse of how it now looks.

The site was demolished in 2016 and had been earmarked for housing, though very little work seems to have taken place to date. Photo: Richard Beecham

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