Zoos & aquariums · South East England
Berkshire College of Agriculture
In or near Medmenham.
Berkshire College of Agriculture — college in Windsor and Maidenhead, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Furze Platt · 5.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Berkshire College of Agriculture is a zoo, wildlife park, or public aquarium in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1949. Address: SL6 6QR. Wikidata describes it as: "college in Windsor and Maidenhead, UK". Coordinates: 51.5300°, -0.8000°.
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Official information
Berkshire College of Agriculture offers a range of career-focused training programs in various fields including agriculture, animal management, and creative arts. The college provides hands-on learning experiences and pathways for students to develop practical skills for their future careers.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Berkshire College of Agriculture is a further education agricultural college at Hall Place in Burchetts Green, Maidenhead, Berkshire. It was founded in 1949, as the Berkshire Institute of Agriculture. It has been part of the Windsor Forest Colleges Group since August 2022.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5300, -0.8000
- District
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parish
- Hurley
- Postcode
- SL6 6QR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Maidenhead
- Phone
- 01753 980 303
- Established
- 1949
- Nearest railway station
- Furze Platt — 5 km
- Official site
- www.bca.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4892248 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Berkshire College of Agriculture (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hall Place, Berkshire College of Agriculture - geograph.org.uk - 97218.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Berkshire College of Agriculture?
- Berkshire College of Agriculture is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL6 6QR), in the parish of Hurley.
- What is Berkshire College of Agriculture?
- Berkshire College of Agriculture — college in Windsor and Maidenhead, UK.
- How do I get to Berkshire College of Agriculture?
- The nearest railway station is Furze Platt, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SL6 6QR.
- When was Berkshire College of Agriculture built?
- Built or established in 1949.
- Is Berkshire College of Agriculture a protected site?
- Yes — Berkshire College of Agriculture is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Berkshire College of Agriculture?
- The nearest railway station is Furze Platt, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SL6 6QR.