New College, Swindon

Name: New College
Address: New College Dr, Swindon, United Kingdom

#48 among attractions in Swindon

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New College is a further and higher education institution in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. There are two main campuses, Queens Drive and North Star, as well as an Adult Learning Centre in Swindon town centre. ()

Coordinates: 51°33'28"N, 1°45'31"W

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New College DrSwindon United Kingdom

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New College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: County Ground, Coate Water, Museum of Computing, Christ Church.

0.7 miNW
Outdoor activities, Sport venue, Football
County Ground, Swindon
18 min walk • The County Ground is a stadium located near the town centre of Swindon, Wiltshire, England, and has been home to Swindon Town Football Club since 1896. The current capacity of 15,728, all-seated, has been at that level since the mid-1990s.
1.2 miSE
Park, Nature and wildlife, Body of water
Coate Water, Swindon
30 min walk • Coate Water is a country park situated 5 km to the southeast of central Swindon, England, near junction 15 of the M4. It takes its name from its main feature, a reservoir originally built to provide water for the Wilts & Berks Canal.
1 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Computing, Swindon
25 min walk • The Museum of Computing in Swindon, England is dedicated to preserving and displaying examples of early computers. It was the first United Kingdom museum exclusively dedicated to the history of computing and opened in February 2003.
0.7 miSW
Church
Christ Church, Swindon
19 min walk • Christ Church is a grade II* listed church in Cricklade Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It was built in 1851 to a design by George Gilbert Scott. The church is one of two major buildings in Old Town, the other being the old town hall, only a few minutes walk away.
1 miW
City hall
Swindon Town Hall, Swindon
26 min walk • Swindon Town Hall is a former municipal building in Swindon, England which was built in to be a centrepiece of New Swindon. It is currently used by Swindon Dance, a National Dance Agency. It is a Grade II listed building.
0.9 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Swindon Art Gallery, Swindon
23 min walk • Swindon Museum and Art Gallery is located in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, in a listed building on the corner of Bath Road and Victoria Road in Swindon's Old Town. The Swindon Art Gallery has a collection of 20th-century British art which was established in 1944 by a local benefactor, H.J.P.
0.8 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Holy Rood Church, Swindon
22 min walk • Holy Rood Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It was founded in 1851 as a chapel and was rebuilt as a church in 1905. It is situated on the corner of Groundwell Road and Lincoln Street in the centre of the town.
0.9 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Swindon Arts Centre, Swindon
23 min walk • Swindon Arts Centre is a 212-seat entertainment venue located in the Old Town area of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It opened in 1956. The Swindon Arts Centre is situated at the heart of Swindon's Old Town on Devizes Road.
1 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
27 min walk • The Wyvern Theatre in Swindon, Wiltshire, is named after the mythical wyvern which was once the emblem of the kings of Wessex. It was opened on 7 September 1971 by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. It is managed on behalf of Swindon Borough Council by Wyvern Theatre Ltd, a subsidiary of HQ Theatres Ltd.
1.1 miSE
51°32'41"N • 1°44'35"W
Richard Jefferies Museum, Swindon
29 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
1.5 miSE
Archaeological site
Day House Lane Stone Circle, Swindon
38 min walk • Day House Lane Stone Circle, also known as Coate Stone Circle, is a stone circle near the hamlet of Coate, now on the southeastern edge of Swindon, in the English county of Wiltshire. Five partly buried stones remain at the site.

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Which popular attractions are close to New College?

Nearby attractions include Queens Park, Swindon (19 min walk), Christ Church, Swindon (19 min walk), Holy Rood Church, Swindon (22 min walk), Swindon Art Gallery, Swindon (23 min walk).

How to get to New College by public transport?

The nearest stations to New College:

Bus

New College • Lines: 3 (2 min walk)
Dudley Road • Lines: 2 (3 min walk)

Train

Swindon (33 min walk)