Where is Teesside University?

Teesside University is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS1 3BX), in the parish of Middlesbrough, unparished area.

How do I get to Teesside University?

The nearest railway station is Middlesbrough, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS1 3BX.

Is Teesside University a protected site?

Yes — Teesside University is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to Teesside University?

The nearest railway station is Middlesbrough, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS1 3BX.

Other places · North East England

Teesside University

In or near Middlesbrough.

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Teesside University in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Middlesbrough · 0.9 km

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Getting there & planning your visit

Teesside University is located in Middlesbrough, with the nearest railway station being Middlesbrough, approximately 0.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TS1 3BX. Entry details are not specified, so please check in advance for accessibility options.

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Teesside University is a place of interest in England North East, 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

Teesside University is a vibrant institution located in Middlesbrough, offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The university is known for its strong community, modern facilities, and commitment to research and innovation.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Teesside University is a public university with its main campus in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire in North East England. It was officially opened as Constantine Technical College in 1930, before becoming a polytechnic in 1969, and finally granted university status in 1992 by the Privy Council. The university has over 22,500 students studying in the UK, according to the 2021/22 HESA student record.

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Background

History

A shortage of funding long proved a barrier to developing the Middlesbrough-based Mechanics' Institute of 1844. With the required funding, the college's launch could have come as early as 1914. Even after the donation of £40,000 to build the college from local shipping magnate Joseph Constantine in 1916, progress was slow. A Governing Council took place in 1922, followed by a doubling of the original financial offer by the Constantine family in 1924. For the task of constructing the first technical college building, Graham R. Dawbarn (a London architect also responsible for additions to Corpus Christi College, Cambridge) was appointed on 29 March 1926. Building work began in 1927,…

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Coordinates: 54.5706, -1.2352
District: Middlesbrough
Parish: Middlesbrough, unparished area
Postcode: TS1 3BX
Parliamentary constituency: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Established: 1930
Nearest railway station: Middlesbrough — 0.9 km
Official site: tees.ac.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q3695910 (CC0)
wikipedia: Teesside University (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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