Hawkshead Grammar School

Hawkshead Grammar School in , , was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sandys, the incumbent Archbishop of York, whose family came from the Hawkshead area.
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  • Opening hours: April—October Thursday—Monday 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: grammar school in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England, UK
  • Address: Main Street, Hawkshead, LA22 0NT
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hawkshead Market Hall and St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead.

Community center
, also known as Hawkshead Town Hall, is a municipal building in The Square in , , England. The building, which is the meeting place of Hawkshead Parish Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Church
St Michael and All Angels Church is in the village of , , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roger Ground and Hawkshead Hill.

Hamlet
is a hamlet just south of the village of , in the district, in the English county of .

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the district, in the county of , England. It is in the Lake District National Park.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the of , in the middle of the Forest, located north of and south of . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hawkshead Grammar School.

Hawkshead Grammar School

Latitude
54.37374° or 54° 22′ 26″ north
Longitude
-2.99848° or 2° 59′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C6V92F2+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 125983859
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q5685270
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Swedish—“Hawkshead Grammar School” goes by many names.
  • Greek: Γυμνάσιο Χόκσχεντ
  • Japanese: ホークシェッド・グラマースクール
  • Swedish: Hawkshead Grammar School

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hawkshead Tourist Information and Old School House.

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