Natural landmarks · North West England
Nelson and Colne College
Nelson and Colne College — a university in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Nelson and Colne College is a university located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
Nelson and Colne College is an educational institution located in North-West England. It offers a range of courses and vocational training, serving the local community. The college is noted for its commitment to providing quality education and support for students.
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Background
History
Founded during the reorganisation of education in Pendle in the early 1970s, Nelson & Colne College was created by a merger of a number of local sixth forms. Since then the college has grown in size, currently serving the educational needs of around 2,400 full-time students and 10-15,000 part-time students, depending on the time of year. The college merged with Accrington & Rossendale College on 30 November 2018.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8444, -2.2210
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Pendle
- Parish
- Nelson
- Postcode
- BB9 7YT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe
- Established
- 1972
- Official site
- www.nelson.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q6990788 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Nelson and Colne College (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nelson and Colne College?
- Nelson and Colne College is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB9 7YT), in the parish of Nelson.
- When was Nelson and Colne College built?
- Built or established in 1972.
- Is Nelson and Colne College free to visit?
- Yes, Nelson and Colne College is free to enter.
- How do I get to Nelson and Colne College?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BB9 7YT. It sits within the Pendle and Clitheroe parliamentary constituency.