Ironworks & forges · South East England
City of Bath College
City of Bath College — college in Bath and North East Somerset, UK.
Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa · 0.5 km
About
City of Bath College is a ironworks in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1892. Address: BA1 1UP. Wikidata describes it as: "college in Bath and North East Somerset, UK". Coordinates: 51.3797°, -2.3625°.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bath College is a further education college in the centre of Bath, Somerset and in Westfield, Somerset, England. It was formed in April 2015 by the merger of City of Bath College and Norton Radstock College. The College also offers Higher Education courses and has its own Undergraduate building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The college was formed in 1892 under the combined names of Bath City Science, Art, and Technical Schools. Its creation arose out of the need to encourage young people to take an interest in the sciences, and for them to be made aware of the technical innovations that were occurring at the end of the 19th century. In April 1896 these new Schools, including Bath Municipal Technical College, occupied the new north extension of the Guildhall, Bath. In 1910 Long Acre, Walcot was taken over as additional accommodation for technical training, mainly as a domestic science college. In 1914 the Old Jail at Twerton was converted and opened as Twerton Technical Institute. In 1927 a Junior Bath…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.3797, -2.3625
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area
- Postcode
- BA1 1UP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bath
- Established
- 1892
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.bathcollege.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5123579 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bath College (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Allen Building, Bath College, Bath, Somerset, England.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Loading nearby places…
Nearby
📷 5Theatres · South East England
The Mission Theatre
The Mission Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · South East England
Chandos House
Chandos House — Grade II* listed house in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.
Hotels · South East England
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
The Gainsborough Bath Spa — a hotel in england south east.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
RoadPeace Memorial
RoadPeace Memorial — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · South East England
St John's Hospital, Bath
St John's Hospital, Bath — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Thermae Bath Spa
Thermae Bath Spa — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Other places from this era
📷 5Ironworks & forges · London
Chelsea College of Art and Design
Chelsea College of Art and Design — college of the University of the Arts London.
📷 5Ironworks & forges · London
Croydon College
Croydon College — educational institution in Croydon, London.
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 5Ironworks & forges · London
London College of Communication
London College of Communication — constituent college of the University of the Arts London.
📷 5Ironworks & forges · London
Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Holloway, University of London — university in Surrey, UK.
More places in this region
.JPG?width=1200)
📷 5Ironworks & forges · South East England
Andover College
Andover College — further education college in Andover, Hampshire, England.
📷 5Ironworks & forges · South East England
Bournemouth and Poole College
Bournemouth and Poole College — educational provider in Bournemouth and Pool.
📷 5Ironworks & forges · South East England
Bracknell and Wokingham College
Bracknell and Wokingham College is a ironworks in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Ironworks & forges · South East England
Brockenhurst College
Brockenhurst College — English educational institution.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is City of Bath College?
- City of Bath College is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA1 1UP), in the parish of Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area.
- When was City of Bath College built?
- Built or established in 1892.
- Is City of Bath College a protected site?
- Yes — City of Bath College is part of the Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to City of Bath College?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA1 1UP.