Colchester Institute
Colchester Institute is a large provider of further and higher education based in the city of Colchester in Essex. Colchester Institute provides full-time and part-time courses for a wide variety of learners including 16- to 19-year-olds, apprentices, adults, businesses and employers.Photo: Brenda Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: College
- Description: college in Essex, UK
- Address: Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colchester Castle and Colchester Sixth Form College.
Colchester Castle
Museum
Photo: George Gastin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester, Essex, England, dating from the second half of the eleventh century. The keep of the castle is mostly intact and is the largest example of its kind anywhere in Europe, due to it being built on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius. Colchester Castle is situated 3,300 feet east of Colchester Institute.
Colchester Sixth Form College
College
The Sixth Form College, Colchester is a sixth form college in Colchester, England. Established in 1987, it provides further education in the north Essex area. Colchester Sixth Form College is situated 1,500 feet east of Colchester Institute.
Jumbo Water Tower
Photo: Ritchiehicks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jumbo Water Tower is a water tower at the Balkerne Gate in Colchester, Essex, and the largest water tower in the UK. Charles Clegg, the Borough Surveyor and Engineer, designed the structure. Jumbo Water Tower is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Colchester Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colchester and Lexden.
Colchester
Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colchester is a city in Essex, East Anglia. Home to the University of Essex, the Colchester Institute and an Army Garrison, and with its attractive old buildings, Roman wall, castle and proximity to Constable country, Colchester is an interesting place to visit.
Lexden
Suburb
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lexden is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England, lying approximately 1 mile west of the city centre. It has a public house called the Crown. The parish church of St Leonard's is dedicated to Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners.
The Hythe
Suburb
The Hythe is an area in the southeastern part of Colchester in Essex, England, on the River Colne. Historically it was a hamlet. The Hythe was home to the Paxmans Factory which manufactured automobile parts. The Hythe is situated 1½ miles southeast of Colchester Institute.
Colchester Institute
- Categories: institute, further education college, publishing house, and education
- Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.89287° or 51° 53′ 34″ northLongitude
0.88898° or 0° 53′ 20″ eastOpen location code
9F32VVVQ+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 390820601OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=collegeWikidata ID
Q5142094
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Colchester Institute” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科尔切斯特学院”
- Chinese: “科爾切斯特學院”
- Dutch: “Colchester Institute”
- French: “Colchester Institute”
- German: “Colchester Institute”
- Spanish: “Colchester Institute”
- Swedish: “Colchester Institute”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include PureGym and St Helena School.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as University Centre Colchester and Staff Cark Park.
Essex: Must-Visit Destinations
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