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The College Chapel in the Britannia Royal Naval College constructed in brick, stone, and marble, was part of the original design of the College by Sir Aston Webb.The marble used, is from four sources, Devon, Ireland, Scotland and Italy. The steps are of Devon Marble from the quarries at Ashburton and Buckfastleigh.
Há 4 dias · 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.
With its richly decorated ceiling, naval themes, and exceptional altarpiece painted by ‘the Raphael of America’, Benjamin West, it is evident why the Chapel is now regarded as one of the finest neo-classical interiors in existence. The Chapel is open daily to everyone from 10.00am to 5.00pm as a place of meditation and prayer.
9 de jul. de 2005 · The Chapel. The present buildings date from 1905, the architect was Sir George Aston Webb, one of the more distinguished of his day, whose previous commissions included Admiralty Arch and the East Front of Buckingham Palace. The foundation stone was laid by King Edward VII in March 1902 and the first cadets entered the College three ...
Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC), commonly known as Dartmouth, is the naval academy of the United Kingdom and the initial officer training establishment of the Royal Navy. It is located on a hill overlooking the port of Dartmouth, Devon , England .
11 de jul. de 2017 · Taken into the heart of the college, the tour visits the elegant Chapel, through to areas including the Quarterdeck, Parade Ground, Senior Gun Room and Britannia Heritage Museum.
During the tour we will take you into the heart of the College, from the elegant Chapel, through to areas including the Quarterdeck, Parade Ground, Senior Gun Room and Britannia Heritage Museum. Since 1863, Dartmouth and the River Dart have been the home of initial Naval Officer training in the UK.
