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Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences
Also known as: Athrofa'r Gwyddorau Biolegol, Amgylcheddol a Gwledig
In or near Borth.
Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Vale of Rheidol · 0.9 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences is located in Ceredigion, Mid Wales, with the postcode SY23 3DA. The nearest railway station is Vale of Rheidol, which is 0.9 km away. Entry details and accessibility information are not provided.
About
Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
The Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) focuses on research and education in biological and environmental sciences. Visitors can explore various research initiatives and educational programs related to agriculture, ecology, and sustainability.
From the Wikipedia article
The Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) is an institute of Aberystwyth University. It is committed to ensuring humanity can sustainably produce the food, feed and plant-based industrial resources it needs. As one of only eight research institutes funded by UKRI’s Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), IBERS provides the UK with a national capability in grassland and plant breeding science, supporting strategic sustainability goals and net zero targets. It has a remit for research, teaching and business innovation in the area of bio-sciences, plant breeding, land use and the rural economy.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Architecture
IBERS is currently situated on the Gogerddan campus, two miles to the North East of Aberystwyth, near Penrhyncoch and Bow Street.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.4157, -4.0665
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Aberystwyth
- Postcode
- SY23 3DA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Established
- 1919
- Nearest railway station
- Vale of Rheidol — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.aber.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q6039940 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences?
- Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 3DA), in the parish of Aberystwyth.
- What is Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences?
- Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences?
- The nearest railway station is Vale of Rheidol, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 3DA.
- When was Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences built?
- Built or established in 1919.
- How do I get to Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences?
- The nearest railway station is Vale of Rheidol, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 3DA.