National Schools 1850
National Schools 1850 is a memorial in Wantage, Vale of White Horse District, England. National Schools 1850 is situated nearby to the community center The Butler Centre, as well as near Vale and Downland Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vale and Downland Museum and Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wantage.
Vale and Downland Museum
Museum
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The Vale and Downland Museum is a local history museum in the market town of Wantage, Oxfordshire, England. Often described as a hidden gem the museum is housed in the 'Old Surgery', Church Street, in the centre of the town, opposite the Church of St Peter and St Paul Its galleries present the cultural heritage of the Vale of White Horse region around Wantage.
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wantage
Church
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The Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Church of England parish church in Wantage, Oxfordshire. The church is a grade-I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Challow and Letcombe Regis.
East Challow
Village
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East Challow is a village and civil parish about 1 mile west of Wantage in the Vale of White Horse, England. Historically it was part of the ecclesiastical parish of Letcombe Regis, but since 1852 East and West Challow have formed their own single ecclesiastical parish.
Letcombe Regis
Village
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Letcombe Regis is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred the Vale of White Horse to Oxfordshire.
Grove
Village
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Grove is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, England. The village is on Letcombe Brook, about 1+1⁄2 miles north of Wantage and 14 miles south-west of Oxford.
National Schools 1850
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “National Schools 1850. Founded by Revd W. J. Butler, for boys, girls and infants. Architect: H. Woodyer”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wantage, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.58805° or 51° 35′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.42806° or 1° 25′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C3WHHQC+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 14024138318OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Butler Centre and Wantage Girl Guide Hall.
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