Castle Leazes

Castle Leazes

Castle Leazes is a piece of common land in Newcastle upon Tyne. It is situated in an area which separates Leazes Park and Spital Tongues.

Castle Leazes Halls

The Castle Leazes Halls are Newcastle University's largest Catered Halls of Residence, which has 1,050 student study bedrooms [Cite web |url=http://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/about/List_of_Accommodation/castleazes.php |title=Castle Leazes |publisher=Newcastle University |accessdate=2008-04-15] .

It was fictionalised as Sleaze Castle in the comic book of the same name.

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