Avril Robarts Library
The Avril Robarts Library provides all forms of learning via multi-media. This award winning building was designed by Architects Austin-Smith:Lord. In the landscaped garden area is a statue of Sir John Moores (1896-1993), by sculptor Tom Murphy, which was unveiled in 1998.
Facilities
- Bicycle stand
- Libraries
- Computer rooms
General information
Address: 79-81 Tithebarn Street, L2 2ER
Age: since 1997
Gross floor area: 6243 Sq M
Department: Library and Student Support
Opening times
Monday to Friday 8.45am to 11pm
Saturday and Sunday 8.45am to 8.30pm
For more information see Library Services
Byrom - Cherie Booth Building
This building, named after LJMU's Emeritus Chancellor Cherie Booth QC, includes academic and conference facilities. It is home to the Department of the Built Environment and is part of the teaching and learning facilities on the Byrom Street Campus. As a conference venue, it combines cutting edge design with all the facilities you expect from a contemporary venue.
Facilities
- Bicycle stands
- Car Parking
- Lecture Theatre: 160 cap
- Computer room
- 2 Boardrooms
- Catering services
General information
Address: Byrom Street, L3 3AF
Age: since 2005
Gross floor area: 936 Sq M
Department: Built Environment
Opening times
Monday to Friday 7am to 6pm
Byrom - Engineering Workshops / GERI
Specialist facilities for the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Engineering and Technology.
Facilities
General Information
Address: Byrom Street, L3 3AF
Age: since 1966
Gross floor area: 1555 Sq M
Department: Science, Engineering and Technology
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 7am to 9pm
Byrom - James Parsons Building
This building was named after James Parsons who was the last rector of the Liverpool Polytechnic, including well equipped IT suits, lecture theatres and specialist research facilities. The James Parsons Building was built in three phases as part of the Byrom Street Campus, that has recently had new cladding installed to enhance the thermal, acoustic and visual aspects of the building.
Facilities
- Bicycle stands
- 2 Lecture Theatres: 186 cap, 259 cap
- Car parking
- Computer room
- Research Laboratory
General information
Address: Byrom Street, L3 3AF
Age: since 1960
Gross floor area: 2978 Sq M
Opening times
Monday to Friday 7am to 9pm
Byrom - Max Perutz
Max Perutz building is situated within the James Parsons site. In 1970 this wing was specially designed for nuclear studies. The late Austrian-born scientist Max Perutz was a leading molecular biologist and was awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1962.
Facilities
General information
Address: Byrom Street, L3 3AF
Age: since 1970
Gross floor area: 2147 Sq M
Department: Science
Opening times
Monday to Friday 7am to 9pm
Byrom - Peter Jost
This award winning building has quickly become a popular and successful conference venue. There are well equipped lecture / conference theatres and seminar rooms, and specialist research venues. Professor Peter Jost CBE is a leading civil engineer. This building also houses part of the School of the Built Environment who are also located in the Cherie Booth Building and Henry Cotton Building.
Facilities
- Bicycle stand
- Car parking
- Lecture theatre
Please note
Parking is adjacent to the building
General information
Address: Byrom Street, L3 3AF
Age: since 1994
Gross floor area: 2173 Sq M
Department: Built Environment
Opening times
Monday to Friday 7am to 6pm
Byrom - Security
From this centre, security of all University premises are monitored and supervised.
Facilities
General information
Address: Byrom Street, L3 3AF
Age: since 1977
Gross floor area: 198 Sq M
Department: Estate Management
Opening times
Open 24/7
Byrom - Tom Reilly
Designed by architects Austin-Smith:Lord, and completed November 2009, the Tom Reilly Building provides world-class sports and science facilities.
The state-of-the-art building, which houses the School of Sports and Exercise Sciences and the School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, offers some of the best facilities in the world. These include appetite laboratories, psychology testing labs, neuroscience labs, an indoor 70-metre running track, force plates, caren disc, physiology suites, a DEXA scanner for measuring body fat, muscles and bone density, a driving simulator and a chronobiology lab.
LJMU named the facility after the late Professor Tom Reilly, known as the ‘Father of the Science of Football.’ He was the UK’s first Professor of Sports Science and a plaque was unveiled in his honour by his wife Jill Reilly, and his daughters Anna and Siobhán Reilly.
Facilities
- Bicycle stand
- Computer rooms
- Showers
General information
Address: Byrom Street, L3 3AF
Age: since 2009
Gross floor area: 6074 Sq M
Department: Sports and Exercise Sciences and Biological and Environmental Sciences
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 7am to 9pm
Primrose Hill
This is the home of the Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) for the School of Sports and Exercise Sciences. The building also accommodates some of the research centres for the School, a coffee shop run by Liverpool Student Union and Health and Safety training rooms.
Facilities
General information
Address: 62-70 Great Crosshall Street, L3 2AT
Age: since 2005
Gross floor area: 1699 Sq M
Department: Sports and Exercise Sciences
Opening times
Mon-Fri: 7am-9pm
Henry Cotton Building
In the landscaped forecourt area are an abstract sculpture by Stephen Cox: "Palanza" which was originally created for the Liverpool International Garden Festival, and a statue of Henry Cotton (first chancellor of the University) by sculptor Tom Murphy.
Facilities
- Bicycle stands
- Car parking
- Lecture theatres
General information
Address: 15-21 Webster Street, L3 2ET
Age: since 1989
Gross floor area: 7210 Sq M
Opening times
Monday to Friday 7am to 7pm
Marybone Building
The venue's 300-seat theatre is fully accessible and has a staged area with touch screen facility and a built-in microphone in the lectern. For further information regarding booking this facility please contact conferences@ljmu.ac.uk.
Facilities
- Car parking
- Catering
- Lecture theatre: 300 cap
General information
Address: Marybone, L3 2BT
Age: since 2001
Gross floor area: 558 Sq M
Opening times
Mon-Fri: 7am-6pm
Tithebarn Street
Tithebarn Street houses the Faculty of Health and an attractive refectory sited in Avril Robarts Learning Resource Centre can be accessed via this building.
Britain's first college of commerce was opened in 1931. The building was extended in 1954 and again in 1966. The ground floor and other areas were extensively modernised in 1997. Near this site in 1514 Lord Molyneux, Lord of the Manor, built his tithe barn.
Facilities
- Bicycle stand
- Car parking
- Lecture theatres
- Computer rooms
- Catering
General information
Address: 79-81 Tithebarn Street, L2 2ER
Age: since 1931, extended in 1954 & 1966
Gross floor area: 10612 Sq M
Department: Faculty of Health
Opening times
Monday to Friday 7am to 7.30pm
