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Jul 11, 2017 · The Britannia Royal Naval College sits majestically on the hill overlooking Dartmouth – its iconic architecture was designed by Sir Aston Webb and completed in 1905.
Join our guided tour to discover the historic Britannia Royal Naval College. Marvel at the iconic architecture and delve into its rich history. Experience the heart of the College, from the Chapel to the Britannia Heritage Museum. Book tickets below or call 01803 677565. Advance booking recommended.
Britannia Royal Naval College has a late C19 and early C20 landscape designed by H E Milner as a setting for new college buildings designed in 1897 by Aston Webb. The Britannia scheme is a good example of an institutional landscape laid out by one of the leading late C19 landscape designers.
Land-based naval school - to replace training ships - incorporating school hall, classrooms, lecture theatre, dining room, kitchens, dormitories and chapel.
It is located on a hill overlooking the port of Dartmouth, Devon, England. Royal Naval officer training has taken place in Dartmouth since 1863. The buildings of the current campus were completed in 1905. Earlier students lived in two wooden hulks moored in the River Dart.
4 days ago · On the other hand the ancient traditions and the historical buildings of the old town contribute a worthy setting to the modern naval college, whilst both college and town owe their origin and their prospect of useful life to the glorious harbour by which they stand.