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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · London

Uxbridge College

In or near Denham.

Free admission

Uxbridge College — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.

The Gardeners Arms on Park Road - geograph.org.uk - 2976676

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Uxbridge · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Uxbridge College is a school heritage located in england-london, 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

Uxbridge College is an educational institution offering further and higher education courses, as well as apprenticeships. It aims to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge for their future careers through a combination of academic expertise and industry experience.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Uxbridge College is a further education institution located in London. It offers a range of vocational courses and qualifications for students. The college serves the local community and aims to provide accessible education and training opportunities.

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Background

History

The college dates back to the founding of Uxbridge Technical College on Park Road, Uxbridge in 1965. This had originally been mooted in the 1930s, and the land reserved at that point. In 1957 the delay in building was raised in Parliament. The college had originally, in 1953, been intended to provide senior levels of qualifications in aeronautical engineering, because it was near Heathrow Airport, but this plan was dropped in 1957. The college was officially opened in 1966 by the then Education Secretary Anthony Crosland. The campus in Hayes became part of the college in 1987; it had been formerly the site of Townfield Secondary School. The following year, "Technical" was dropped from the…

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Coordinates
51.5497, -0.4712
District
Hillingdon
Parish
Hillingdon, unparished area
Postcode
UB8 1NP
Parliamentary constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Established
1965
Nearest railway station
Uxbridge0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Uxbridge College?
Uxbridge College is in London, United Kingdom (postcode UB8 1NP), in the parish of Hillingdon, unparished area.
What is Uxbridge College?
Uxbridge College — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Uxbridge College?
The nearest railway station is Uxbridge, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode UB8 1NP.
When was Uxbridge College built?
Built or established in 1965.
Is Uxbridge College a protected site?
Yes — Uxbridge College is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
Is Uxbridge College free to visit?
Yes, Uxbridge College is free to enter.
How do I get to Uxbridge College?
The nearest railway station is Uxbridge, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode UB8 1NP.