Sheepscar

Sheepscar is an inner city district of in , lying to the north east of . The district is in the City of Leeds Metropolitan Council.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Leeds Thomas Danby and St James’s University Hospital.

College
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was a further education college in , , offering courses for 16- to 18-year-olds and adults. The college was named after the first , Captain Thomas Danby of Farnley.

Hospital
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St James's University Hospital is a tertiary hospital in , West Yorkshire, England and is popularly known as Jimmy's. It is the 8th largest hospital by beds in the United Kingdom, popularised for its television coverage from 1987 to 1996.

Theater building
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The is an entertainment-focused indoor arena located in the of , West Yorkshire, England. It is the first in the United Kingdom to have a fan-shaped orientation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lovell Park and Little London.

Suburb
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is an inner-city area of , , . The area falls within the Little London and Woodhouse ward on Leeds City Council. along with its adjacent areas and Blenheim, is an area of 1960s high-rise and maisonette council housing situated between the city centre and Sheepscar.

Suburb
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is a residential area of in England, north of the city centre and Leeds Inner Ring Road. It is so called because in the 19th century it had fashionable housing and interesting architecture comparable to London.

Neighborhood
The was an area of , north of the city centre and west of Mabgate. John Cossins' 1726 Plan of Leedes shows two fields marked Ley Lands north of Lady Lane and west of the which correspond to the area.

Sheepscar

Latitude
53.80746° or 53° 48′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.53076° or 1° 31′ 51″ west
Elevation
135 feet (41 metres)
Open location code
9C5WRF49+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12772603961
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13266131
Wiki­data ID
Q7492458
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Satellite Map

Discover Sheepscar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Sheepscar” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Sheepscar”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as New Town and Mabgate.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include All Nations Community Church and Leeds City College: Enfield Centre.

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