The Open University in Wales
The Open University in Wales is an university in Castle, Cardiff, Wales which is located on Custom House Street. The Open University in Wales is situated nearby to the pub Golden Cross, Cardiff, as well as near the office Church in Wales.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Central Railway Station.
Millennium Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Clint Budd, CC BY 2.0.
The Millennium Stadium, known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales in Cardiff. It has a retractable roof and a usual capacity of 73,931. Millennium Stadium is situated 1,800 feet west of The Open University in Wales.
Cardiff Central Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Jeremy Segrott, CC BY 2.0.
Cardiff Central is a principal railway station on the South Wales Main Line, which serves the city of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. It lies 144 miles 77 chains down the line from London Paddington via Bristol Parkway or 170 miles 30 chains when measured via Stroud. Cardiff Central Railway Station is situated 1,100 feet west of The Open University in Wales.
Cardiff Central Library
Library
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardiff Central Library is the main library in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. It offers a public library service and is open six days a week. Four buildings have been named as such, with the newest building opening on 14 March 2009 and officially being opened a few months later on 18 June 2009 by the Manic Street Preachers. Cardiff Central Library is situated 510 feet north of The Open University in Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtown and Castle Quarter.
Newtown
Neighborhood
Photo: Kizpho11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtown was a residential area of Cardiff, Wales that was also known as 'Little Ireland' because of its population of Irish families. Its six streets and 200 houses existed from the mid-nineteenth century until they were demolished in 1970.
Castle Quarter
Quarter
Castle Quarter is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed Castle Quarter includes some of Cardiff's Victorian and Edwardian arcades: Castle Arcade, High Street Arcade and Duke Street Arcade, and principal shopping streets: St Mary Street, High Street, Castle Street and Duke Street.
Grangetown
Suburb
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grangetown is a district and community in the south of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is one of the largest districts in the south of the city and is bordered by Riverside, Canton and Butetown.
The Open University in Wales
- Type: University
- Address: 18 Custom House Street, Cardiff, CF10 1AP
- Categories: building, university building, and education
- Location: Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.47649° or 51° 28′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.17512° or 3° 10′ 30″ westOperator
The Open UniversityOpen location code
9C3RFRGF+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1524724984OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“The Open University in Wales” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Y Brifysgol Agored yng Nghymru”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Golden Cross, Cardiff and Cardiff Marriott Hotel.
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