Beckett Park
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Beckett Park is an area of and a large park in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It borders on to Headingley, West Park and Kirkstall.
Queenswood Drive, the main thoroughfare through the district, runs from the south at Kirkstall Lane and continues right up to Spen Lane on the edge of West Park. This is where Leeds 6 (LS6) meets Leeds 16 (LS16) postal districts.
The park stretches from Queenswood Drive to the West and Batcliffe Mount to the East. St Chads Drive to the North and Langdale Terrace to the South. It also encompasses the Beckett Park School. It is home to the Leeds Metropolitan University Headingley Campus which includes Carnegie College (formerly known as the Beckett Park Campus.)
It has one pub called the Duttons Arms and a Working Mens social club called the Queenswood Social Club. It has one school called the Beckett Park Junior Mixed and Infant School.