High Road – Central College is a tram stop on the
Nottingham Express Transit
Nottingham Express Transit (NET) is a tram system in Nottingham, England.
The concept of a modern tramway to reduce road congestion and promote urban renewal was formally identified during the late 1980s while detailed planning was undertake ...
(NET) network, in the district of
Broxtowe,
East Midlands
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,
United Kingdom
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. The stop lies immediately to the Beeston side of the boundary between the suburbs of
Chilwell
Chilwell is a suburban area in the borough of Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire, England. It lies on the west side of the town of Beeston and is south-west of the centre of Nottingham.
History
Roman buildings, pottery and coins have been found i ...
and
Beeston. The original proposed name for the stop was Castle College, and some publications still use that name.
The stop is situated on reserved track alongside High Road and in front of the Beeston centre of
Nottingham College
Nottingham College is one of the largest further education and higher education colleges in the United Kingdom. Based in the city of Nottingham in England, it provides education and training from pre-entry through to university-degree level at i ...
, and has side platforms flanking the track. Trams run at frequencies that vary between 4 and 8 trams per hour, depending on the day and time of day.
References
External links
Alstom Citadis 302 NET (Nottingham Express Transit) 217 Carl Froch at High Road - Central College on a tram service to Hucknall. (Green line)
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Nottingham Express Transit stops
Transport in the Borough of Broxtowe
Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 2015