Lees may refer to:

Businesses

Lees of Scotland Lees Foods Limited, commonly known as Lees of Scotland, is a manufacturer of branded confectionery and meringues in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. History The company was founded in 1931 by John Justice Lees, the son of a grocer on Newl ...

, a confectionery maker *

Lees Hotel Lees Hotel in Ingham, Queensland, a Queensland icon, is recognised as the standing on the site of official ''Pub with No Beer'' made famous by Slim Dusty's song "A Pub with No Beer".National Trust, Queensland Icons, ''The Pub with No Beer'', Pag ...

, Ingham, Queensland, Australia * J.W. Lees Brewery, a brewery in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England

Places

England

* Lees, Derbyshire, a village *

Lees, Greater Manchester Lees is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, amongst the Pennines east of the River Medlock, east of Oldham, and northeast of Manchester. In the 14th century, when John de Leghes was a retainer of the l ...

, a town near Oldham * Lees Urban District, a former local government district in the administrative county of Lancashire

United States

Lees River The Lees River or Lee's River, shown on federal maps as the Lee River, is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 tidal river that forms part of the boundary b ...

, Massachusetts * Lees Creek (Ohio) * Lees Creek (Lackawanna River tributary), Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Elsewhere

* River Lees, Bahamas *

Léez The Léez (''Leez'', ''Lées'', ''Léès'', ''Lees'') is a left tributary of the Adour, in the Southwest of France. It is long. Name This name proceeds from an Aquitanian hydronym ''Lez / Liz''. Geography The Léez rises near Gardères in t ...

, a river in France also spelled Lées, Léès or Lees

People

Lees (surname) Lees is a surname meaning "open place," deriving from several locations in England, including Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Cheshire, Lincolnshire, Wiltshire. Notable people with the surname include: *Alex Lees, (born 1993), English cricketer *Andr ...

, with a list of people of this name *

Lees (given name) Lees is a masculine given name which may refer to: * Lees Knowles (1857–1928), British barrister, military historian and politician * Lees Radcliffe (1865–1928), English cricketer * Lees Whitehead (1864–1913), English cricketer {{given na ...

, a list of people

Transportation

Lees railway station Lees railway station opened on 5 July 1856 at Lees, Lancashire, when the London and North Western Railway (L&NWR) opened the branch from to . The station was located to the south-east of St. John Street, where it crossed the railway. There w ...

, a closed railway station in Lancashire, England *

Lees station Lees station is an OC Transpo light rail station in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It had previously been a Transitway station, which closed in January 2016 and was converted into an O-Train station. Location It is located south of the Highway&nb ...

, a light rail station in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada *

Lees Avenue Lees Avenue is both a road and a neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The area lies in the narrow stretch between the Rideau Canal and Rideau River south of Sandy Hill and the Queensway and is part of Old Ottawa East. The neighbourhood i ...

, Ottawa, Ontario, a street (and a neighbourhood)

Other uses

Lees (fermentation) Lees are deposits of dead yeast or residual yeast and other particles that precipitate, or are carried by the action of " fining", to the bottom of a vat of wine after fermentation and aging. The same while brewing beer at a brewery is known as ...

, dead yeast and debris left after fermentation of wine, beer, etc. *

Laboratory for Electromagnetic and Electronic Systems The Laboratory for Electromagnetic and Electronic Systems (LEES) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) provides the theoretical basis, and component, circuit and system technologies required to develop advanced electrical energy appl ...

(LEES), Massachusetts Institute of Technology * Lees baronets, three titles in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom *

Lees College Lees College Campus of Hazard Community and Technical College is a campus in Jackson, Kentucky of Hazard Community and Technical College, a public community college. It was founded in 1883 as Jackson Academy, an elementary and high school for B ...

, a campus in Jackson, Kentucky of Hazard Community and Technical College, a defunct public community college *

Lees GAA Lees Football Club is a defunct Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club on the southside of Cork city, Ireland. The club was founded in 1886 and was primarily concerned with the game of Gaelic football. The club had a strong association wit ...

, a defunct Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club *

Lima Lees The Lima Lees were a minor league professional baseball team that played in the Ohio–Pennsylvania League and Interstate Association. In 1905, the club was managed by Eddie Bailey; in 1906, Harry Truby led the team. Bob Bescher is one known ma ...

, a former American minor league professional baseball team based in Lima, Ohio