University of Leeds accommodation

Similarly, where residences include or are adjacent to particular facilities, e.g. music, sports, stores, food outlets, or entertainment venues, this may be mentioned.

The hall was refurbished in 2010, with the original Mary Ogilvie House demolished and replaced by Storm Jameson East & West.

Typically there is a formal at the start of the academic year and for Halloween, Christmas, Burns' Night and St Patrick's Day.

These are attended by the Warden of the hall, the JCR and other senior members of the university who sit at the High Table.

Known at the Society of Old Devonians, fondly known as SODs, the reunion dinner is held each year in June or July.

Ellerslie Global Residence (53°48′27″N 1°33′32″W / 53.8075°N 1.5590°W / 53.8075; -1.5590), located on Lyddon Terrace, LS2 9LQ, is a set of 3 refurbished Victorian houses on campus.

Ellerslie is a fully catered hall but also provides cooking facilities for students to make snacks.

The hall contains 145 rooms, and 113 of these study bedrooms have a washbasin but share a shower and toilet with a neighbour.

Lupton Residences is one of the cheaper options of University Accommodation as the flats do not have a living room and the beds are single rather than doubles, however Lupton Residences are considered to be very sociable with lots of outdoor space great for summer barbeques.

[11] [12] Jacqueline Hill, the last of the Yorkshire Ripper's victims lived in the halls at the time of her murder.

Her body was found on waste ground off Alma Road between the flats and the Arndale Centre in November 1980.

[13] The Montague Burton Residences (53°48′38″N 1°32′54″W / 53.8105°N 1.5482°W / 53.8105; -1.5482), which were opened in the early 1990s, are situated on Devon Road, approximately five to eight minutes walk away from the Parkinson Building at the front of the University of Leeds.

[14] Despite the proximity to the campus, the residences were nicknamed "Fort Apache" when they first opened because they stood within a swathe of wasteground.

Its isolated location lived up to its nickname on Bonfire Night in 1993 when fireworks struck the building and burning bins were rolled against the main gates.

While university security guarded entrances, residents were ordered to stay in their rooms as police fought running battles outside with local hooded youths.

[15] North Hill Court (53°49′15″N 1°34′03″W / 53.8208°N 1.5676°W / 53.8208; -1.5676) is close to Devonshire Hall and shares its site with James Baillie Park.

[4] Sentinel Towers (53°48′01″N 1°33′45″W / 53.8002°N 1.5625°W / 53.8002; -1.5625) is located on Burley Street, approximately a 15-minute walk from the western end of the university campus.

It has a secure parking area beneath the bases of the Towers which is accessed only by keyfob with a capacity of around 10 cars.

[4] Albert Mansbridge Hall (53°48′16″N 1°33′41″W / 53.8045°N 1.5615°W / 53.8045; -1.5615) 71–75 Clarendon Road, was formerly called Woodsley House and built for Sir Peter Fairbairn.

It was located between Lawnswood and Adel, approximately 4 miles north of the main campus near the Leeds Outer Ring Road.

Signs with university branding erected at Carr Mills during this agreement are still in situ, although with slight amendment.

[23] Liberty Dock was located on Clarence Road LS10 1LU, close to the city centre, situated by the River Aire and near the Royal Armouries.

[25] Mary Morris House was located on Shire Oak Road, Headingley, close to James Baillie Park and North Hill Court.

[26] Oxley Residences (53°50′09″N 1°35′11″W / 53.8358°N 1.5865°W / 53.8358; -1.5865) were a group of student accommodation buildings situated in Weetwood, Leeds.

[19] In the mid-1980s, a group of undergraduates allegedly started the planned demolition of the building by kicking down the Table Tennis Hut.

Shimmin was a residence hall on the top floor of the Social Sciences building at the University of Leeds.

[19] The St. Marks Residences was a 2-minute walk from the Houldsworth Engineering building of Leeds University, close to Woodhouse Moor.

It was located at the rear of Sentinel towers, approximately 20–minutes walk from the Leeds University campus and 0.6 miles (0.97 km) from the city centre.