Parks · North East England
UTC South Durham
UTC South Durham in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
UTC South Durham is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
UTC South Durham is a University Technical College located in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. It opened in 2016 and caters for 14–19 year olds with an interest in science, technology, engineering, and maths. It is located on the Aycliffe Business Park site, in a purpose-built new building. The UTC is sponsored by the University of Sunderland, Gestamp and Hitachi.
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Background
Architecture
The school is located on the Aycliffe Business Park. It was designed by Ryder Architecture and built by contractor Willmott Dixon. The building has a triple-height specialist engineering block housing specialist engineering equipment. Students have access to science labs, classrooms, computer suites, a gym, and a Sixth Form area as well as a café.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5944, -1.5791
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Great Aycliffe
- Postcode
- DL5 6AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
- Established
- 2016
- Official site
- www.utcsouthdurham.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q28403575 (CC0)
- wikipedia: UTC South Durham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is UTC South Durham?
- UTC South Durham is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL5 6AP), in the parish of Great Aycliffe.
- When was UTC South Durham built?
- Built or established in 2016.
- Is UTC South Durham free to visit?
- Yes, UTC South Durham is free to enter.
- How do I get to UTC South Durham?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL5 6AP. It sits within the Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor parliamentary constituency.