Ironworks & forges · North West England
Blackburn College
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Blackburn College — college in Blackburn with Darwen, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Blackburn · 0.7 km
About
Blackburn College is a ironworks in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1888. Address: BB2 1LH. Wikidata describes it as: "college in Blackburn with Darwen, UK". Coordinates: 53.7472°, -2.4893°.
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Official information
Blackburn College is an educational institution offering a range of courses and programs for students. Visitors can explore various academic facilities and resources available for learning and development.
From the Wikipedia article
Blackburn College is a further and higher education college in Blackburn, North West England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Blackburn College started as Blackburn Technical College, which was established in 1888 by public subscription. The foundation stone was officially laid by the Prince (later Edward VII) and Princess of Wales. It originally specialised in engineering and textiles, later introducing tertiary courses, such as A–levels in 1984.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7472, -2.4893
- District
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Parish
- Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area
- Postcode
- BB2 1LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blackburn
- Established
- 1888
- Nearest railway station
- Blackburn — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.blackburn.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4922668 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Blackburn College, Lancashire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blackburn College?
- Blackburn College is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB2 1LH), in the parish of Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area.
- What is Blackburn College?
- Blackburn College — college in Blackburn with Darwen, UK.
- How do I get to Blackburn College?
- The nearest railway station is Blackburn, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB2 1LH.
- When was Blackburn College built?
- Built or established in 1888.
- How do I get to Blackburn College?
- The nearest railway station is Blackburn, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB2 1LH.