Natural landmarks · South Wales
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
University of Wales Trinity Saint David — a university in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Carmarthen · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a university located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is located in South Wales. It is a higher education institution known for its diverse range of courses and commitment to research.
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Background
History
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David was formed in July 2010 by the merger of the University of Wales, Lampeter and Trinity University College, via a supplementary charter to Lampeter's 1828 royal charter. In 2008, a report on Lampeter from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education concluded that, although the quality of the university's degrees was satisfactory, they had "limited confidence" in the institution's quality assurance procedures and systems. Further to this assessment, the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales commissioned a further report which found "very real problems of leadership and management" at the university. As a direct result, in December 2008,…
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- Coordinates
- 51.8586, -4.3280
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Carmarthen
- Postcode
- SA31 3EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Established
- 2010
- Nearest railway station
- Carmarthen — 1.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3551774 (CC0)
- wikipedia: University of Wales Trinity Saint David (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Roman Catholic Church of St Mary
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Sir Thomas Picton
Sir Thomas Picton — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South Wales
The Picton Monument
The Picton Monument — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 4Parks · South Wales
Carmarthen Park
Carmarthen Park is located in Carmarthen, Wales, and contains many recreational and sporting facilities including a velodrome.
📷 5Historic churches · South Wales
Water Street Chapel
Water Street Chapel — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Places to stay
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Rose and Crown
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📷 5B&Bs · South Wales
Castle Hotel
Castle Hotel — a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.
📷 5Campsites · South Wales
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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The Bunch of Grapes
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The Three Horseshoes
The Three Horseshoes — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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White Hart
White Hart — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
Restaurants · South Wales
The Bridge
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
- University of Wales Trinity Saint David is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA31 3EP), in the parish of Carmarthen.
- What is University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
- University of Wales Trinity Saint David — a university in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
- The nearest railway station is Carmarthen, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA31 3EP.
- When was University of Wales Trinity Saint David built?
- Built or established in 2010.
- Is University of Wales Trinity Saint David free to visit?
- Yes, University of Wales Trinity Saint David is free to enter.
- How do I get to University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
- The nearest railway station is Carmarthen, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA31 3EP.