Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School is a co-educational grammar school in the town of Clitheroe in Lancashire, England, formerly an all-boys school. It was founded in 1554 as "The Free Grammar School of King Philip and Queen Mary" "for the education, instruction…Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: School
- Description: school in Lancashire, UK
- Also known as: “Clitheroe Free School” and “Clitheroe Grammar School”
- Address: Chatburn Road, Clitheroe, BB7 2BA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clitheroe Castle and Clitheroe railway station.
Clitheroe Castle
Castle
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Clitheroe Castle is a ruined early medieval castle in Clitheroe in the Borough of Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. It was the caput of the Honour of Clitheroe, a vast estate stretching along the western side of the Pennines. Clitheroe Castle is situated 1 mile southwest of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.
Clitheroe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geoff Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clitheroe railway station serves the town of Clitheroe in Lancashire, England. The station is situated on the Ribble Valley line, and is operated by Northern Trains. Clitheroe railway station is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.
Clitheroe Library
Library
Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Clitheroe Library is a Carnegie library in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. It was opened in 1905. Clitheroe Library is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Mitton and Whalley.
Great Mitton
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Mitton is a village and a civil parish in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. It is separated from the civil parish of Little Mitton by the River Ribble, both lie about three miles from the town of Clitheroe. Great Mitton is situated 3 miles southwest of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.
Whalley
Village
Photo: Craigthornber, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whalley is a village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley on the banks of the River Calder in Lancashire, England. It is overlooked by Whalley Nab, a large wooded hill over the river from the village. Whalley is situated 4 miles south of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.
Brockhall
Village
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brockhall Village is a gated community in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England. The village is in the civil parish of Billington and Langho and is 7 miles north of Blackburn. Brockhall is situated 5 miles southwest of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
- Categories: grammar school, academy school, secondary school, and education
- Location: Clitheroe, Ribble Valley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.88024° or 53° 52′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.37855° or 2° 22′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C5VVJJC+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 313480240OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q5134440
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Clitheroe Royal Grammar School” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Clitheroe Royal Grammar School”
- Swedish: “Clitheroe Royal Grammar School”
- Welsh: “Ysgol Ramadeg Frenhinol Clitheroe”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coplow Quarry and Clitheroe Community Hospital.
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