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Accrington and Rossendale College

Accrington and Rossendale College — Further education college based in Accrington, Lancashire, England.

Accrington and Rossendale College, ironworks & forges in Lancashire

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Accrington · 1.1 km

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Accrington and Rossendale College is a ironworks in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1953. Wikidata describes it as: "Further education college based in Accrington, Lancashire, England". Coordinates: 53.7480°, -2.3550°.

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Accrington and Rossendale College is a further education college based in Accrington, Lancashire, England.

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Description

Accrington & Rossendale College ('Across') is a further education college that specializes in vocational education. Offering qualifications ranging from entry-level to honors degrees, the college serves residents of Hyndburn, Rossendale, the Ribble Valley, and beyond. In 2018, it was awarded an OFSTED grade of 'Good' in all measures except Apprenticeships. In November 2018, Accrington and Rossendale College merged with Nelson and Colne College, incorporating Lancashire Adult Learning.

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Coordinates
53.7480, -2.3550
County
Lancashire
District
Hyndburn
Parish
Hyndburn, unparished area
Postcode
BB5 2BS
Parliamentary constituency
Hyndburn
Established
1953
Nearest railway station
Accrington1.1 km
Official site
www.accross.ac.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Accrington and Rossendale College?
Accrington and Rossendale College is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB5 2BS), in the parish of Hyndburn, unparished area.
When was Accrington and Rossendale College built?
Built or established in 1953.
How do I get to Accrington and Rossendale College?
The nearest railway station is Accrington, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB5 2BS.