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Broadcasting Tower, University tower in Leeds, United Kingdom

Broadcasting Tower stands 70 meters tall with 23 floors, featuring a distinct exterior made of COR-TEN weathering steel that develops a rust-colored surface.

Construction of Broadcasting Tower began in 2008 and reached completion in 2009, resulting from a partnership between Downing and Leeds Metropolitan University.

The Faculty of Arts, Environment and Technology occupies the lower sections of Broadcasting Tower, while student residences fill the upper levels.

Located on Woodhouse Lane, the tower contains 240 residential units exclusively reserved for Leeds Beckett University students since September 2016.

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat selected Broadcasting Tower as the Best Tall Building in the World in June 2010.

Location: Leeds

Inception: 1986

Architects: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios

Website: http://broadcastingtower.com

GPS coordinates: 53.80580,-1.54790

Latest update: March 7, 2025 19:12

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