Ironworks & forges · Scottish Lowlands
New College Durham
New College Durham — college in Durham, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 2.0 km
About
New College Durham is a ironworks in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1977. Address: DH1 5ES. Wikidata describes it as: "college in Durham, UK". Coordinates: 54.7960°, -1.5950°.
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New College Swindon is a further and higher education institution in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. There are two main campuses, Queens Drive and North Star, as well as an Adult Learning Centre in Swindon town centre. The college offers qualifications for all ages: GCSEs, A Levels, T Levels, vocational qualifications, higher education and degree-level courses.
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Background
History
New College Durham was formed by the merger of Neville's Cross College in Neville's Cross and Durham Technical College in Framwellgate Moor in 1977. Neville's Cross College was a teacher training college established in 1921 by Durham County Council. It initially only admitted women but became mixed in 1963. It was a licensed hall of residence at Durham University from 1924 until the merger in 1977. It was designated a college of education in 1969. Following the merger, teacher training degrees continued to be offered until 1986. Durham Technical College opened in 1957 and was originally focused on supporting the mining industry, with courses in engineering and construction. In 2020, New…
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- Coordinates
- 54.7960, -1.5950
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Framwellgate Moor
- Postcode
- DH1 5ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Established
- 1977
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 2 km
- Official site
- www.newdur.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15261971 (CC0)
- wikipedia: New College Durham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: New College Durham 01.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is New College Durham?
- New College Durham is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 5ES), in the parish of Framwellgate Moor.
- When was New College Durham built?
- Built or established in 1977.
- How do I get to New College Durham?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 5ES.