ARU Writtle and
Writtle College Library
Specialist Resources and Collections
Teaching and learning collection
Personal development collection
These collections are searchable using the library catalogue online. If you prefer to browse, they are situated at the bottom of the stairs in the library. The collections feature a range of titles on pedagogy, personal management, wellbeing and more.
Local interest collection
This is a small, curated collection of printed material relating to Writtle and the wider county of Essex, covering natural history, buildings, landscape and social history. Items can be found on the library catalogue online and are situated behind the stairs in the library.
Information on the Writtle estate
There is a wealth of archival information on the Writtle Estate, from buildings and landscapes to conservation and farming. Much of the archive material can be accessed through our Moodle pages, by clicking on the following link: Information on the Writtle Estate on Moodle
If you would be interested in finding out more on the history of Writtle University College, or have memories or material you would like to share from your own time as a student or staff member here, please contact the Writtle Archivist.
If you would like inspiration or help on using archive materials for study or teaching purposes please get in touch and we would be happy to help.
WUC 130 collection
To mark the 130th anniversary of the educational institution that became Writtle University College, we have put together 13 titles focusing on the restorative power of connecting with nature. Items can be found on the library catalogue online.