[19] The institute, along with all its related businesses (collectively the Confetti Media Group), were bought by NTU in 2015.[20]. Literature covered includes journals, magazines, books, videos, and conference proceedings with from 1990 to 2012.[13][14]. The campus name derives from the fact that 1998 was the Golden Jubilee of the granting of the Royal Charter that made the university an independent degree-granting organisation. Trent Building, University of REF 2014", "Education's highest national honour awarded to Nottingham Trent University", "Nottingham Trent University wins highest national honour for cultural heritage science research. Confetti Campus, home to the Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies, is located a short walk east of the city centre on Convent Street. Aerofilms Collection. Wet rooms and showers. We cannot respond directly to any submissions from this form. The college did not regain the site at Sutton Bonington until 1919 and did not fully transfer to the new site until 1928. Good to be back in the city where I got my 1st. All rights reserved. Despite the intense density of buildings typical of any urban setting,[citation needed] the university has been making efforts to enhance biodiversity found within the site. It also contains academic facilities, principally for the arts and social sciences. [18] The campus consists of the main Digital Media Hub on Convent Street, as well as Metronome (both a live music venue and a music studio complex) on Huntingdon Street, Confetti X (an Esports venue, also on Huntingdon Street), and Space 2 (a shared building that contains TV studios and related facilities) near Sneinton market. Classical Revival style. Lenton Hurst, built for William Goodacre Player by architects, Lenton Mount (now University Club), for William Sidney Hemsley, a lace and hosiery manufacturer by architect, Paton House, originally West Hill House for Samuel Herrick Sands JP by architects, Physics and Mathematics Building architect, Social Sciences and Education building, architect, The Orchards, for Alfred Thomas Richard, managing director of Imperial Laundry of Radford Boulevard by architect, Newark Hall undergraduate, 400 students, Southwell Hall undergraduate, 200 students, Division of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Division of Food, Nutrition and Dietetics, Division of Microbiology, Brewing and Biotechnology, Brackenhurst College, Nottinghamshire (now part of Nottingham Trent University), Broomfield College, Derbyshire (now part of Derby College), Brooksby College, Leicestershire (now part of Brooksby-Melton College), Caythorpe College, Kesteven (closed 2001). The nest site, which is being publicly broadcast on the Internet, has been successfully used to raise 16 chicks between 2008 and 2012. Trent Building University of Nottingham Watercolour and Ink - Etsy The campus has long been home to the School of Biosciences (previously School of Agriculture, School of Environmental and Life Sciences) which teaches students studying biological subjects encompassing animal science, food science, agriculture, nutrition and plant science and the University of Nottingham opened the doors of its School of Veterinary Medicine and Science in September 2006, the first vet school to open in the UK in over fifty years. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. Missing or incorrect information on this page? NOTTINGHAM SK53NW EAST DRIVE Read about our current news, projects and campaigns nationally and in your area. Lenton House, (guest accommodation for the Boots Company) ca. 1800 built for Matthew Needham, a master hosier. Buildings Scheduled monuments Parks and gardens Battlefields Shipwrecks. containing a crest. Bird species that can be found include blackbirds, song thrushes, wrens, robins and even rare black redstarts. Discover and use our high-quality applied research to support the protection and management of the historic environment. A generous gift by Sir Jesse Boot, of 35 acres of land at Highfields, presented the solution and in 1928 the College moved to what is now the main campus, University Park. Enjoying a prime location on the University of Nottingham's Jubilee Campus, the building provides a number of multidisciplinary and specifically designed laboratory spaces, as well as high quality single and multiple occupancy offices, technical support bases and breakout spaces. Bonington Student Village is the name given by the current provider to the University's halls of residence at Sutton Bonington. They work on the development of new buildings and the restoration of existing properties across residential, commercial, industrial . See our extensive range of expert advice to help you care for and protect historic places. Our projects include both new construction and repairs/restorations. It was opened by David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir, Lord Chancellor, on 26 October 1956.[12]. Part of the Alfred Newton and Sons collection. Our largest room can host up to 350 guests, which is ideal for large conferences, networking or drinksreceptions. coped parapets. Address: Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham School of Art & Design, Bonington building, Dryden Street, Nottingham NG1 4GG Opening times Monday - Friday, 10 am - 5 pm; Saturdays, 11 am - 3 pm (during exhibition periods) Free entry Contact information General enquiries boningtongallery@ntu.ac.uk / 0115 848 8651 Curatorial team Current developments making the most the views of the River Trent include everything from eco conscious homes to million pound penthouses. 105, August/September 2000, Times Higher Education 'University of the Year Award', Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies, Vision West Nottinghamshire College Vision University Centre, Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education, Namibia University of Science and Technology, "Consolidated and University Financial Statements as at 31 July 2022", "Nottingham Trent University to launch London campus", "Nottingham Trent University to expand into London with 'pioneering' new campus", "Multi-award-winning Nottingham Trent University partners with Confetti to open a brand new creative campus in London", "Nottingham Trent University to expand London campus", "Legal and charitable status | Nottingham Trent University", "Nottingham is home to the UK's official university of the year", "Nottingham Trent wins inaugural Guardian university of the year award", "Nottingham Trent University named The Times and The Sunday Times Modern University of the Year", The Brackenhurst College, Southwell (Dissolution) Order 1999, "Confetti HQ Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies, Nottingham", "Our campus Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies", "Nottingham Trent University acquires Confetti Media Group", Sir Michael Parkinson Appointed as First Chancellor, "Chancellor About NTU Nottingham Trent University", "Vice-Chancellor About NTU Nottingham Trent University", "NTU climbs ten places in national league table Nottingham Trent University", "University guide 2016: Nottingham Trent University", "CIMA qualification time cut with launch of fully sponsored degree News News and Events Nottingham Trent University", "Alliance Boots Executive Chairman, Stefano Pessina shares leadership and entrepreneurship secrets News News and Events Nottingham Trent University", "Fully sponsored degree launched by Nottingham Business School and Experian News News and Events Nottingham Trent University", Nottingham Trent University website expertise, Our businesses The Hive Nottingham Trent University, About us The Hive Nottingham Trent University, "Welbeck Estate The school of Artisan Food", "NTU research was judged to be world-leading. It also contains academic facilities, principally for the arts and social sciences . Campuses The university has five campuses: City, Clifton, Confetti, Brackenhurst and Mansfield & Ashfield. CONNECT ON FACEBOOK. In 1900 the agricultural department of Nottingham University College was combined with the Dairy institute at Kingston, and additional buildings were erected shortly afterwards. The Trent Reception and Visitors' Centreis located in the main entrance area of the Trent Building. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public. [68], Given its rural setting,[citation needed] a vast array of wildlife co-exists with staff and students; present are species and habitats such as the great crested newt, badger, European hare, ancient hedgerows, the Victorian Walled Garden (a listed Heritage site), and Sheepwalk's pond and Wildlife Hide (Wetland Conservation Area). NTU alumni include England Rugby player Nick Easter and GB Hockey players Crista Cullen and Alistair Wilson. For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948. [73], On 21 January 2015 the Union admitted that some members of the Societies Assembly made their decision based on personal political beliefs and therefore overturned the ban.[74]. The Great Hall in the west wing, which has marble clad, with panelled cross beam ceiling and an organ on one end of the room. Trent Developments | Custom Home Builder | Calgary, Alberta | (403) 819 Search over 400,000 listed places. It is home to over 2000 students across its college and degree courses. The further 80 hectares of land is used for an intensively managed rotation of grass, fodder crops and maize for silage. piers, galleries, and central doors. central doorways to east and north. RM C2M52J - Detail of the Newton Building part of the campus of Nottingham Trent University in Nottingham City Centre England UK. User contributions are not fact checked and do not represent the official position of Historic England. middle stage, pedimented aedicules and clock faces. Newton Building at Nottingham Trent University is a Grade II* listed building in Nottingham, City of Nottingham, England. Historic England holds an extensive range of publications and historic collections in its public archive covering the historic environment. VAT Number - 199 8223 51. Plans for a 35m university building in Nottingham city centre have been given the go-ahead despite a mixed reaction. World-famous orchestra brings musical expertise to students and Use of this data is subject to Terms and Conditions. Source Historic England Archive BB98/02592. between wings and topped by a tall clock tower. The campus opened in 1999, and is located about a mile to the east of the main University Park Campus on the site of the former Raleigh Bicycle Company factory. The new campus buildings were runner up for Building Design magazine's 2009 Carbuncle Cup. See contributing page for more details. [citation needed] Current strengths lie in soil and root biology, plant science and dairy science. Website design, hosting and property management software by SME Professional. Entrance hall has moulded cross beam The average annual rainfall is about 606 millimetres (24in), with October to January being the wettest period although June is the wettest month, compared with the national average of 838 millimetres (33in). The Ningbo campus was officially opened on 23 February 2005 by the then British Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, in the presence of Chinese education minister Zhou Ji and State Counsellor Chen Zhili. Under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992, all polytechnics and some higher education colleges became eligible for full university status; at this point, the institution officially became 'Nottingham Trent University'. University Park - The University of Nottingham - The Xerte Project [54], The university was named "the most environmentally friendly university in the country" by The Guardian, and in 2009 it was awarded the title of "the most environmentally friendly university in the UK", by The People & Planet Green League (the only independent ranking of British universities' environmental and ethical performance published by the Times Higher Education[55]); with 100% of the university's electricity generated by renewable sources since 2009.[27][56][57]. The main buildings of the universitys campuses in China and Malaysia are both modelled on University Parks iconic Trent Building. The writer D. H. Lawrence described the building as looking like an "iced cake". The 6.5 million University Centre was opened in 2016 to provide a range of programmes including full and foundation degrees and continue professional education. Located on 330 acres of beautiful landscaped grounds, the Trent Building provides an ideal location for your weddingparty. A group of volunteers from The Friends of Balaam's Wood Local Nature Reserve clearing brambles at Gannow Green Moated Site, New Frankley in Birmingham, Two horsemen reading The Sportsman, 30 Oct 1902, Farnborough, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. [4] London architect Morley Horder created the Trent Building in the classical architectural style. Joint funding from the university and HEFCE has enabled the opening of a teaching laboratory named the Peter Buttery Teaching Laboratory after a former head of the Division of Nutritional Sciences. This move was part of a major shift in the teaching of agricultural sciences in the region. And we can also plan, manage, and build multi-phase jobs. Nottingham West Lettings Ltd trading as Belvoir Nottingham West is an independent business operated under franchise from Belvoir Property Management (UK) Ltd. Nottingham West Lettings Ltd registered in England & Wales. [67], Brackenhurst Campus comprises a 200-hectare scenic estate situated on the outskirts of Southwell, and is set around a former country house built in 1828. File:Nottingham, Trent Building.jpg - Wikimedia Commons This period also saw the construction of new Plant and Food science buildings at Sutton Bonington. Occupied and fully operational job sites are never a problem. [26], The GlaxoSmithKline Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry is the UK's first carbon neutral laboratory. After a some independent research, he details the history and importance of these historic portraits, and encourages you to go and see them for yourself. Initially intended for an experimental station. The campus also has a number of green roofs as part of the Garden in the Sky Project and University wide goal to be more sustainable. [23] The first stage includes a group of three prominent buildings by the practice. A few miles from the centre of Nottingham, the 330acres(1.3km2) site is one of the largest university campuses in the United Kingdom, and home to the majority of the university's 43,561 students.