2015

SN5881 : Old College

taken 9 years ago, near to Aberystwyth, Ceredigion/Sir Ceredigion, Wales

This is 1 of 19 images, with title Old College in this square
Old College
Old College
Originally the Castle Hotel opened in 1865, the Grade I listed Neo-Gothic building by John Pollard Seddon is the University of Aberystwyth Old College and home to the Faculty of Arts
University of Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth University (Welsh: Prifysgol Aberystwyth) is a public research university located in Aberystwyth. Aberystwyth was a founding Member Institution of the former federal University of Wales. There are over 7,500 students in the University's three main faculties of arts, social science and the sciences.
Founded in 1872 as University College Wales, Aberystwyth it became a founder member of the University of Wales in 1894 and changed its name to the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. In the mid-1990s, the university again changed its name to the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. On 1 September 2007, the University of Wales ceased to be a federal university and Aberystwyth became independent again.
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Geographical Context: Educational sites other tags: University Buildings University College University Aberystwyth Grade I Listed Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Aberystwyth [1760] · Building [392] · Grade II Listed [226] Other Photos: · Victoria House, Aberystwyth Title Clusters: · Old College [19] ·
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SN5881, 3084 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Richard Croft   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 26 June, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 6 July, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SN 5808 8173 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:24.9061N 4:5.2872W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SN 5806 8175
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Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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