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Welcome to Derwent College! One of York’s founding colleges, we’re named after the River Derwent and are home to around 600 residents and 2,200 student members who are all “Derwent ‘til they die”!
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Derwent is one of York’s oldest colleges, located on Campus...
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Derwent College is a college of the University of York, and alongside Langwith College was one of the first two colleges to be opened following the university's inception. It is named after the local River Derwent . [1]
Derwent is one of the two founding colleges at the university of York and was opened in 1965 by Queen Elizabeth II. Derwent has a proud history as a lively, social college in the heart of the Heslington campus.
Derwent College, built at the University of York in 1963-1965 to the design of the architects Robert Matthew and Johnson-Marshall and Partners (RMJM), is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons:
Derwent College was built as part of the first phase of new buildings for the university in 1963-1965 to the design of the architects Robert Matthew and Johnson-Marshall and Partners (RMJM),...