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Bailrigg is the campus of Lancaster University, in the City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of the centre of Lancaster. [1] [2] The student radio station Bailrigg FM is named after the site.
Pages in category "Buildings and structures of Lancaster University" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Lancaster University (officially The University of Lancaster) [4] is a public research university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The university was established in 1964 by royal charter , [ 5 ] as one of several new universities created in the 1960s.
Furness College is the fifth college of the Lancaster University.Planning of the college started in 1966 when a 12-person planning committee chaired by Professor Reynolds (founding dean of Furness) was established to design the buildings and faculties of the college.
Cartmel College is a residential college of Lancaster University, England and was founded in 1968. It is named after the Cartmel Peninsula of "Lancashire north of the sands" which was once known as The Land of Cartmel. The college buildings were originally sited at the north end of the university's Bailrigg campus and extended in 1969
Central to the college has always been the college bar, originally known as 'The World's End' as Grizedale was the southernmost college on campus and later as 'Depravos'. This was home to a number of famous campus events, including the 'Shite' Disco, the gZ Centurion and many others, getting Grizedale the reputation as the Social College.
Lonsdale College is a constituent college of Lancaster University.It was one of the two founding colleges, originally built when the university first opened in 1964. It is also one of the largest colleges on campus in terms of Junior Common Room membership, with over 1,900 undergraduates.
The layout of the town was influenced by the Roman fort and the associated civilian settlement; the main road through the town was the route that led east from the fort. [3] After the Norman Conquest in the second half of the 11th century, Lancaster was part of the Earldom of Northumbria; it was