Humphrey Perkins School

The Humphrey Perkins School is a secondary school with academy status which was founded in 1717 in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, in England.

Type: School
Description: school in Leicestershire, UK
Also known as: “Humphrey Perkins School and Community Centre”
Address: Cotes Road, LE12 8JU

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Trinity Church, Barrow upon Soar and Barrow-upon-Soar railway station.

Holy Trinity Church, Barrow upon Soar

Church

Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holy Trinity Church is a church in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building. Holy Trinity Church, Barrow upon Soar is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Humphrey Perkins School.

Barrow-upon-Soar railway station

Railway station

Photo: Duncan Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barrow-upon-Soar railway station serves the large village of Barrow-upon-Soar in Leicestershire, England. The station is located on the Midland Main Line between Leicester and Loughborough, 108 miles 52 chains north of St Pancras. Barrow-upon-Soar railway station is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Humphrey Perkins School.

Quorn Hall

Public building

Quorn Hall is a grade II listed country house in the village of Quorn, Leicestershire. It is a three-storey brick built house originally constructed circa 1680 but later much modified. Quorn Hall is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Humphrey Perkins School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quorn and Woodthorpe.

Quorn

Village

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quorn is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, near the university town of Loughborough. Its name was shortened from Quorndon in 1889, to avoid postal difficulties owing to its similarity to the name of another village, Quarndon, in neighbouring Derbyshire.

Woodthorpe

Village

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woodthorpe is a hamlet just south of Loughborough and a former civil parish in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, England. In 1931, the parish had a population of 53. Woodthorpe is situated 2 miles west of Humphrey Perkins School.

Burton on the Wolds

Village

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burton on the Wolds is a village in Leicestershire, England, situated on the B676 road 3 miles west of the A46 and about the same distance to the east of Loughborough, close to the county border with Nottinghamshire. Burton on the Wolds is situated 2½ miles northeast of Humphrey Perkins School.