Much can be learnt about the history of the city through assessment of its older buildings, whereas newer additions offer a glimpse into the future. However, one thing both old and new buildings have in common is that they can divide opinion.
The Yorkshire Evening Post asked readers what they deemed to be the worst-looking buildings in Leeds and this gallery explores a selection of the answers.
7. Abandoned play centre
The building formerly known as Wild Wild West Adventure Play has stood abandoned on York Road for years. It was also once a pub known as The City Lights. Photo: Google Street View
8. Broadcasting Tower
The building houses Leeds Beckett University's Faculty of Arts, Environment and Technology, and there are student flats in the main tower section. Photo: Google Street View
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