Natural landmarks · South East England
University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury
In or near Canterbury.
University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury — a university in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Canterbury East · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury is a university located in england-south-east, 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
St Augustine's Abbey, founded in AD 598, marks the beginning of Christianity in southern England. Visitors can explore the abbey ruins and a museum that details its history from a Saxon monastery to a Tudor royal palace.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury is located in South-East England. It is part of a network of universities focused on arts and design education, offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The institution is known for its emphasis on creativity and innovation in various artistic disciplines.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2754, 1.0908
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Canterbury, unparished area
- Postcode
- CT1 3AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Canterbury
- Phone
- 0370 333 1181
- Nearest railway station
- Canterbury East — 1 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; last entry at 4.30pm
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q24673953 (CC0)
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St Augustine's Abbey
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury?
- University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT1 3AN), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
- What is University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury?
- University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury — a university in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury?
- The nearest railway station is Canterbury East, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT1 3AN.
- Is University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury a protected site?
- Yes — University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury free to visit?
- Yes, University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury is free to enter.
- How do I get to University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury?
- The nearest railway station is Canterbury East, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT1 3AN.