Plymouth University, Bere Ferrers

Name: Plymouth University
Address: Drake Circus, Bere Ferrers, United Kingdom

#49 among attractions in Bere Ferrers

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The University of Plymouth is a public research university based predominantly in Plymouth, England, where the main campus is located, but the university has campuses and affiliated colleges across South West England. With 18,410 students, it is the 57th largest in the United Kingdom by total number of students. It has 2,915 staff. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1992 (32 years ago)Coordinates: 50°22'32"N, 4°8'22"W

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Drake CircusDrakeBere Ferrers United Kingdom

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Plymouth University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Drake Circus, Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth Pavilions, Armada Centre.

~1280 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Drake Circus, Bere Ferrers
7 min walk • Drake Circus Shopping Centre is a 425,000-square-foot covered shopping mall in the centre of Plymouth, England, which opened in October 2006. The building was designed by London-based architects Chapman Taylor and built by Bovis Lend Lease.
0.7 miS
Park, View point, Historical place
Plymouth Hoe, Bere Ferrers
18 min walk • Plymouth Hoe, referred to locally as the Hoe, is a large south-facing open public space in the English coastal city of Plymouth. The Hoe is adjacent to and above the low limestone cliffs that form the seafront and it commands views of Plymouth Sound, Drake's Island, and across the Hamoaze to Mount Edgcumbe in Cornwall.
0.7 miSW
Sport complex, Entertainment, Music venue
Plymouth Pavilions, Bere Ferrers
17 min walk • Plymouth Pavilions is an entertainment and sports complex in Plymouth, Devon, England. It has an ice rink and indoor arena. The arena is used as an entertainment venue and also for corporate hire.
~1090 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Armada Centre, Bere Ferrers
6 min walk • The Armada Centre is a shopping centre in Plymouth, England. It was established in 1986 and refurbished in 2004. The centre is laid out on three floors, with Sainsbury's occupying the upper floor. Other retailers that are housed on the ground floor include Wilko and Laura Ashley.
0.4 miS
Memorial
Armada Memorial, Bere Ferrers
11 min walk • The Armada Memorial is a monument on Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, England. Built in 1888, the monument celebrates the tercentenary of the defeat of the Spanish Armada, which was sighted by English captains stationed in the city.
0.7 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Harbor
Barbican, Bere Ferrers
18 min walk • The Barbican is the name given to the western and northern sides of Sutton Harbour, the original harbour of Plymouth in Devon, England.
0.6 miSE
Marina, Park, Harbor
Sutton Harbour, Bere Ferrers
15 min walk • Sutton Harbour, formerly known as Sutton Pool, is the original port of Plymouth in Devon, England. It is still a busy fishing port and marina and is bounded on one side by the historic Barbican district.
0.4 miS
Architecture
Plymouth Guildhall, Bere Ferrers
11 min walk • Plymouth Guildhall is located on Guildhall Square in the city centre of Plymouth, Devon, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
0.4 miNE
Church
Mutley Baptist Church, Plymouth
12 min walk • Mutley Baptist Church is an evangelical Baptist church and congregation in Mutley Plain, Plymouth, Devon, situated in a large Grade II building, designed by architect J. Ambrose in 1867.
0.5 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre Royal, Bere Ferrers
12 min walk • Theatre Royal, Plymouth, is a theatre venue in Plymouth, Devon. It consists of a 1,300-seat main auditorium, The Lyric, which regularly hosts large-scale musicals, opera and ballet; a 200-seat studio, The Drum; and a 50-seat studio, The Lab.
0.4 miS
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Andrew's Church, Bere Ferrers
11 min walk • The Minster Church of St Andrew, also known as St Andrew's Church, Plymouth is an Anglican church in Plymouth. It is the original parish church of Sutton, one of the three towns which were later combined to form the city of Plymouth.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plymouth University?

Nearby attractions include Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, Bere Ferrers (3 min walk), Plymouth College of Art, Bere Ferrers (6 min walk), St Matthias Plymouth, Bere Ferrers (7 min walk), Charles Church, Bere Ferrers (8 min walk).

How to get to Plymouth University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plymouth University:

Bus

University • Lines: 44, 44A, 8, 9 (3 min walk)
City Library & Museum • Lines: 44, 8, 9 (3 min walk)

Train

Plymouth (7 min walk)