Where is Gloucestershire College?

Gloucestershire College is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL2 5HH), in the parish of Gloucester, unparished area.

How do I get to Gloucestershire College?

The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL2 5HH.

Is Gloucestershire College a protected site?

Yes — Gloucestershire College is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).

Is Gloucestershire College free to visit?

Yes, Gloucestershire College is free to enter.

How do I get to Gloucestershire College?

The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL2 5HH.

Natural landmarks · South West England

Gloucestershire College

In or near Gloucester.

Free admission

Gloucestershire College — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Llanthony Bridge, Gloucester Docks - geograph.org.uk - 2836865 — David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Gloucester · 1.2 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Gloucestershire College is a school heritage 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

The Sula Lightship is a historic vessel that has been transformed into a unique stay-aboard accommodation at Gloucester Docks. Visitors can enjoy luxurious cabins and a concierge service while experiencing the charm of this restored lightship.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gloucestershire College is an educational institution located in the West Midlands. It offers a range of vocational courses and training programmes. The college is noted for its commitment to providing practical skills and career-focused education.

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Background

History

In 1969, the two branches of Gloucestershire College of Art in Cheltenham and Stroud amalgamated with the Gloucester City College of Art to form the Gloucestershire College of Art and Design (GCAD). Gloucestershire College of Arts and Technology was formed in 1980 from the merger of four county (Local Education Authority) colleges, Gloucestershire College of Education, Gloucestershire College of Art and Design, Gloucester City College of Technology, and North Gloucestershire College of Technology. In 1990 GlosCAT divided its provision forming a separate Higher Education Trust to go forward with a separate merger to become Cheltenham & Gloucester College of Higher Education and then the…

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Coordinates: 51.8611, -2.2547
County: Gloucestershire
District: Gloucester
Parish: Gloucester, unparished area
Postcode: GL2 5HH
Parliamentary constituency: Gloucester
Phone: +44 1452 416354
Established: 1980
Nearest railway station: Gloucester — 1.2 km
Official site: www.sulalightship.com

Sources

wikidata: Q5572096 (CC0)
wikipedia: Gloucestershire College (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Other places nearby

Nearby

View to the tower of Gloucester Cathedral - geograph.org.uk - 8032449

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Cinemas · South West England

Cineworld

Cineworld — a cinema in england west midlands.

↗ cineworld.co.uk

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Maritime museums · South West England

SULA Lightship

SULA Lightship — a maritime museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶↗ sulalightship.com

Building on Llanthony Road - geograph.org.uk - 1013519

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Theatres · South West England

Cineworld Cinema Gloucester Quays

Cineworld Cinema Gloucester Quays in England South East, United Kingdom.

👶↗ gloucesterquays.co.uk

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Museums · South West England

Gloucester Waterways Museum

Gloucester Waterways Museum — museum charting the 200-year history of the Gloucester docks and the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, United Kingdom.

♿👶↗ canalrivertrust.org.uk

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Abbeys & priories · South West England

Llanthony Priory, Range Between Outer And Inner Courts

Llanthony Priory, Range Between Outer And Inner Courts — a Grade I-listed abbey in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I👶↗ sulalightship.com

Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Precinct Wall North Of Inner Gatehouse

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Holy wells · South West England

Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Precinct Wall North Of Inner Gatehouse

Llanthony Priory, Remains Of Precinct Wall North Of Inner Gatehouse — Grade I listed building in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

FreeGrade I🐕↗ sulalightship.com

Where to eat & stay near Gloucestershire College

Places to stay

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Hotels · South West England

Hatton Court Hotel

Hatton Court Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

↗ hatton-court.co.uk

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Campsites · South West England

Court Farm Camping

Court Farm Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

Free↗ gloucestercamping.co.uk

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Hotels · South West England

Bowden Hall

Bowden Hall — a hotel in england west midlands.

↗ all.accor.com

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Hotels · South West England

Hatherley Manor Hotel

Hatherley Manor Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

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Caravan parks · South West England

Woodgreen Farm CL

Woodgreen Farm CL — a caravan park in england west midlands.

Free↗ woodgreenfarm.com

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Campsites · South West England

The Red Lion Caravan and Camping Park

The Red Lion Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in england west midlands.