John Ball Primary School

John Ball Primary School is a 3–11 mixed, community primary school in Blackheath, London, England. It is named after the 14th century Lollard priest, John Ball, who preached to participants in the Peasants' Revolt on Blackheath.

Type: School
Description: school in Lewisham, UK
Address: Southvale Road, Blackheath, London, SE3 0TP

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Observatory and Blackheath railway station.

Royal Observatory

Museum

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The Royal Observatory, Greenwich is an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park in south east London, overlooking the River Thames to the north. Royal Observatory is situated 4,200 feet north of John Ball Primary School.

Blackheath railway station

Railway station

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Blackheath railway station is Grade II-listed and is in the south-centre of Blackheath, a village in southeast London. In traditional terms the area immediately south-west of the station around Lee Terrace and Lee Park is part of Lee; a status challenged by the station's naming, buildings such as the Blackheath Halls and the development of Blackheath Park to the south east. Blackheath railway station is situated 980 feet east of John Ball Primary School.

Blackheath Quaker Meeting House

Church

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Blackheath Quaker Meeting House is a Grade II listed building in the London Borough of Lewisham. It has been the home of Blackheath Quaker Meeting since 1972, and is also used by many community groups. Blackheath Quaker Meeting House is situated 700 feet southeast of John Ball Primary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackheath and Morden College.

Blackheath

Suburb

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Blackheath is an area in Southeast London, straddling the border of the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham. Historically within the county of Kent, it is located 1-mile northeast of Lewisham, 1.5 miles south of Greenwich and 6.4 miles southeast of Charing Cross, the traditional centre of London.

Morden College

Neighborhood

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Morden College is a charity which has been providing residential care in Blackheath, south-east London, England for over 300 years. Founded by philanthropist Sir John Morden in 1695 as a home for "poor Merchants", Morden College was built to a design sometimes attributed to Sir Christopher Wren.

Lewisham

Town

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Lewisham is an area of southeast London, England, six miles southeast of Charing Cross. It is the principal area of the London Borough of Lewisham, and was within the historic county of Kent until 1889.

John Ball Primary School

Categories: community school, primary school, and education
Location: Lewisham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.4664° or 51° 27′ 59″ north

Longitude

0.0047° or 0° 0′ 17″ east

Operator

London Borough of Lewisham

Open location code

9F32F283+HV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 22797846

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

Wikidata ID

Q6220463

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“John Ball Primary School” goes by many names.

Chinese: “約翰鮑爾小學”
Hebrew: “בית הספר ג’ון בול”
Swedish: “John Ball Primary School”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Bookshop on the Heath and Whitebox Gallery.

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