Ironworks & forges · South West England
City of Bath College
In or near Bathford.
City of Bath College — college in Bath and North East Somerset, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa · 0.5 km
- Free entry
About
City of Bath College is a ironworks in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1892. Address: BA1 1UP. Wikidata describes it as: "college in Bath and North East Somerset, UK". Coordinates: 51.3797°, -2.3625°.
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Official information
Bath College offers a variety of courses and programs aimed at helping students develop practical skills for their future careers. The college features industry-standard facilities and opportunities for hands-on learning across multiple disciplines. It serves both school leavers and adult learners in the Bath area.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bath College is a further education college in the centre of Bath, Somerset and in Westfield, Somerset, England. It was formed in April 2015 by the merger of City of Bath College and Norton Radstock College. The College also offers Higher Education courses and has its own Undergraduate building.
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Background
History
The college was formed in 1892 under the combined names of Bath City Science, Art, and Technical Schools. Its creation arose out of the need to encourage young people to take an interest in the sciences, and for them to be made aware of the technical innovations that were occurring at the end of the 19th century. In April 1896 these new Schools, including Bath Municipal Technical College, occupied the new north extension of the Guildhall, Bath. In 1910 Long Acre, Walcot was taken over as additional accommodation for technical training, mainly as a domestic science college. In 1914 the Old Jail at Twerton was converted and opened as Twerton Technical Institute. In 1927 a Junior Bath…
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- Coordinates
- 51.3797, -2.3625
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area
- Postcode
- BA1 1UP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bath
- Phone
- 01225 328720
- Established
- 1892
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.bathcollege.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5123579 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bath College (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Allen Building, Bath College, Bath, Somerset, England.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is City of Bath College?
- City of Bath College is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA1 1UP), in the parish of Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area.
- What is City of Bath College?
- City of Bath College — college in Bath and North East Somerset, UK.
- How do I get to City of Bath College?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA1 1UP.
- When was City of Bath College built?
- Built or established in 1892.
- Is City of Bath College a protected site?
- Yes — City of Bath College is part of the Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to City of Bath College?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA1 1UP.