Regent College
Regent College was a sixth form college in Leicester, England. The college was formed in 1976 as the Wyggeston Collegiate Sixth Form College and was renamed Regent College in 1996.- Type: College
- Description: sixth form college in Leicester, England
- Also known as: “Regent College, Leicester” and “Wyggeston Girls‘ Grammar School”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include De Montfort Hall and King Power Stadium.
De Montfort Hall
Theater building
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Montfort Hall is the largest music and performance venue in Leicester, England. It is situated adjacent to Victoria Park and is named after the Father of Parliament, Simon de Montfort, the 6th Earl of Leicester. De Montfort Hall is situated 710 feet southeast of Regent College.
King Power Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Pottercomuneo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
King Power Stadium is a football stadium located in the city of Leicester, East Midlands, England, and the home of Leicester City. The stadium opened in 2002 as the Walkers Stadium and has a capacity of 32,259. King Power Stadium is situated 1 mile southwest of Regent College.
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
Museum
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The Leicester Museum & Art Gallery is a museum on New Walk in Leicester, England, not far from the city centre. It opened in 1849 as one of the first public museums in the United Kingdom. Leicester Museum & Art Gallery is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Regent College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evington Valley and Bede Island.
Evington Valley
Locality
Evington Valley is an area in Leicester, England. It is roughly bounded by East Park Road to the west, Chesterfield/Ethel Road to the north, Wakerly Road to the east and to the south borders Stoneygate.
Bede Island
Suburb
Bede Island is an area of Leicester, England close to the city centre, with the River Soar to the west and Grand Union Canal to the east. For many years Bede Island South was a run down area of brownfield land home to Vic Berry's locomotive scrapyard but in the 1990s urban regeneration sought to improve housing, employment opportunities and the environment in the area.
Stoneygate
Suburb
Stoneygate is part of the City of Leicester, England. Situated on the south-east side of the city some two miles from the centre, Stoneygate is a mainly residential suburb characterised by its large Victorian houses.
Regent College
- Categories: secondary school and education
- Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.62582° or 52° 37′ 33″ northLongitude
-1.12496° or 1° 7′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C4WJVGG+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 37378945OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=collegeWikidata ID
Q7308081
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