Hawkshead Grammar School, Hawkshead
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Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sandys, of York, who petitioned a charter from Queen Elizabeth I to set up a governing body. The early School taught Latin, Greek and sciences, including arithmetic and geometry. Although the School closed in 1909, the building functions today as Hawkshead Grammar School Museum and is open to the public. ()
Coordinates: 54°22'23"N, 2°59'53"W
Day trips
Hawkshead Grammar School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Esthwaite Water, Beatrix Potter Gallery, St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead Grammar School Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Hawkshead Grammar School?
Nearby attractions include Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Hawkshead (2 min walk), St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead (2 min walk), Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead (4 min walk).