Old Swinford Hospital
Old Swinford Hospital is a voluntary aided state boarding and day school in Oldswinford, Stourbridge, in the West Midlands of England. It was founded by the ironmaster Thomas Foley—the traditional date of 1667 marking the start of building—and admitted its first pupils in 1670; it has operated continuously since.
- Type: School
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: school in Dudley, UK
- Address: Heath Lane, Stourbridge, DY8 1QX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Stourbridge Town railway station and Mary Stevens Park.
Stourbridge Town railway station
Railway station
Mary Stevens Park
Park
Stourbridge Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Loganberry, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stourbridge and Norton.
Old Swinford Hospital
- Categories: secondary school, voluntary aided school, boarding school, boys‘ school, and education
- Location: Dudley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.45073° or 52° 27′ 3″ north
Longitude
-2.14461° or 2° 8′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C4VFV24+75
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=school
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Old Swinford Hospital” goes by many names.
- French: “Old Swinford Hospital”
- Swedish: “Old Swinford Hospital”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Stourbridge National Spiritualist Church and Hanbury Hill Baptist Church.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Baxter House and Potter House.
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