Natural landmarks · South East England
Cranfield University
In or near Cranfield.
Cranfield University — a university in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ridgmont · 5.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cranfield University is a university located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
Cranfield University is a postgraduate institution focused on science, engineering, technology, and management. It offers a range of degrees and professional development courses, emphasizing real-world experience and industry collaboration.
Place summary
Cranfield University is located in the West Midlands. It is a postgraduate university known for its focus on science, engineering, and management, particularly in the aerospace and automotive sectors.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0733, -0.6278
- District
- Central Bedfordshire
- Parish
- Cranfield
- Postcode
- MK43 0JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Bedfordshire
- Established
- 1946
- Nearest railway station
- Ridgmont — 5.7 km
- Official site
- www.cranfield.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q181177 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cranfield University (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cranfield University?
- Cranfield University is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK43 0JR), in the parish of Cranfield.
- What is Cranfield University?
- Cranfield University — a university in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cranfield University?
- The nearest railway station is Ridgmont, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK43 0JR.
- When was Cranfield University built?
- Built or established in 1946.
- Is Cranfield University free to visit?
- Yes, Cranfield University is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cranfield University?
- The nearest railway station is Ridgmont, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode MK43 0JR.