I M Marsh Campus

I M Marsh Campus

Infobox University
name = I M Marsh Campus
established = 1900 as Liverpool Physical Training College
type = Public
coor = coord|53.370214|-2.9206|display=title,inline|type:edu_region:GB_scale:5000
dean = Professor Diana Burton
city = Liverpool
state = England
country = United Kingdom
campus = Urban
colours =
website = [http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/ecl/marsh/ www.ljmu.ac.uk/ecl/marsh]

The IM Marsh Campus is a Liverpool John Moores University campus in south Liverpool. It's home to the Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure (ECL) and around 2,000 students each year.

It currently houses the majority of the University's sporting facilities including: 25 metre swimming pool, sports hall, two gymnasiums, fitness suite, climbing wall, tennis courts, hockey astroturf and three large playing fields. All the facilities are operated by Marsh Sports.

History

The campus was founded in 1900 by Irene Mable Marsh (hence the IM Marsh Campus) as a Physical Education Teacher Training college for Girls. The campus became part of Liverpool Polytechnic, and eventually Liverpool John Moores University.

Location

Based in the green suburb of Aigburth in south Liverpool approximately four miles from the city centre, it is the only campus outside of the city centre. It is well connected to the city and the rest of the United Kingdom through three local train stations (Aigburth Station, Mossley Hill Station and West Allerton Station), several bus routes operated by Merseytravel, and Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Facilities

*Learning Resource Centre
*Computer Resource Centre
*Science Laboratories
*Design and Technology Laboratories
*25m Swimming Pool
*2 Gymnasiums
*Climbing Wall
*Fitness Suite
*Sports Hall including 8 Badminton Courts, 2 Basketball Courts, Five-a-side football Pitches, Tennis Courts
*Hockey pitch sized all weather AstroTurf
*3 Outdoor Netball courts, Tennis Courts
*Large Drama Studio
*The Egg Dance studio
*Sudley Dance studio

tudent Village

The campus has its own 'student village' including the Barkhill Court accommodation, refectory, student bar and the Students' Union shop.

References

External links

* [http://www.multimap.com/map/places.cgi?client=public&lang=&advanced=&quicksearch=L176BD Street map] and [http://www.multimap.com/map/photo.cgi?client=public&lang=&pc=L176BD aerial photo] of IM Marsh from Multimap
* [http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/ Liverpool John Moores University] website


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