Harper Adams University, Edgmond, Shropshire, TF10 8NB

Edgmond, Shropshire, TF10 8NB

Date of visit: 6th October 2022

Edgmond is a village in the borough of Telford and Wrekin and ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. The village population at the 2011 Census was 2,062. It lies 1 mile (1.6 kilometres) north-west of the town of Newport.

Harper Adams University is in Edgmond. The University has accommodation in the village, where many international students stay. The main subjects taught at the college are related to the food chain and much research is done there. Here on 10 January 1982 the English lowest temperature weather record was broken (and is kept to this day): −26.1 °C (−15.0 °F).

Harper Adams University, founded in 1901 as Harper Adams College, is a public university located close to the village of Edgmond, near Newport, in Shropshire, England. Established in 1901, the college is a specialist provider of higher education for the agricultural and rural sector. It gained university college status in 1998, and university status in 2012.

Internal ref number: SH/127/995

Date of Visit: 6th Oct 2022

Kiosk Type: K6
Door Type: B
Crown: St Edward
Kiosk Colour: Red
Usage: Private
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Northing & Westing: 52°46’46.4″N, 2°25’39.8″W
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Grid Reference: SJ 71245 20305
OS X & Y: 320305, 371245
Latitude & Longitude: 52.779552, -2.427741
UK Postcode: TF10 8NB
County: Shropshire


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