Cottingley Towers and Cottingley Heights, Leeds

Name: Cottingley Towers and Cottingley Heights
Address: Leeds, United Kingdom

#236 among attractions in Leeds

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Cottingley Towers and Cottingley Heights, Leeds

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Cottingley Towers & Cottingley Heights are twin high-rise towers of rented-flat accommodation on top of a hill in Cottingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Cottingley Towers & Cottingley Heights were previously the tallest residential buildings in Leeds, with 25 floors each. The towers are 72 metres tall but are not classed as skyscrapers. They were built between 1971-2 and were refurbished in 1989. ()

Completed: 1972 (52 years ago)Height: 236 ftFloors: 25Coordinates: 53°46'9"N, 1°34'59"W

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Beeston (Cottingley)Leeds United Kingdom

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Cottingley Towers and Cottingley Heights – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: White Rose Shopping Centre, Northern Forest, City Evangelical Church, Cottingley.

0.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
White Rose Shopping Centre, Leeds
22 min walk • White Rose Shopping Centre is a bustling retail hub located in the vibrant city of Leeds, United Kingdom. Opened in 1997, this expansive shopping destination has been serving the needs of local residents and visitors alike, offering a wide range of stores, dining...
1.2 miE
Forest
Northern Forest, Leeds
30 min walk • The Northern Forest is a proposed forest in England to encompass five community forests. The aim is to plant 50 million trees by 2032 which would provide a timber industry, leisure opportunities and environmental benefits.
1.3 miNE
Church
City Evangelical Church, Leeds
32 min walk • City Evangelical Church is an independent evangelical church in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated on Cemetery Road in the former Beeston Hill Baptist Chapel.
~400 ftSE
Tower
Cottingley, Leeds
2 min walk • Cottingley is an urban area in the south-west of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Cottingley falls within Beeston and Holbeck ward of the Leeds City Council, and is classed as an area of Beeston.
0.8 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Elland Road, Leeds
20 min walk • Elland Road is a football stadium in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, which has been the home of Premier League club Leeds United since the club's formation in 1919. The stadium is the 14th largest football stadium in England.
0.8 miE
Area
Beeston, Leeds
20 min walk • Beeston is a suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England located on a hill about 2 miles south of the city centre. The origins of Beeston can be traced back to the medieval period.
1.2 miN
Neighbourhood
Wortley, Leeds
32 min walk • Wortley is an inner city area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It begins one mile to the west of the city centre. The appropriate City of Leeds ward is called Farnley and Wortley. It was known as Wirkelay until about 1700.