Dixie Grammar School

Dixie Grammar School is a private school in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire. The earliest records of the School's existence date from 1320, but the school was re-founded in 1601 under the will of an Elizabethan merchant and Lord Mayor of London, Sir Wolstan Dixie, by his great-nephew Sir Wolstan Dixie of Appleby Magna, who came to live in Market Bosworth in 1608.

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Type: School
Description: school in Leicestershire, UK
Also known as: “The Dixie Grammar School”
Address: Station Road, Market Bosworth, Nuneaton, CV13 0LE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Peter and The Old Black Horse Public House.

Church of St Peter

Church

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Peter is situated 870 feet northeast of Dixie Grammar School.

The Old Black Horse Public House

Pub

Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Old Black Horse Public House is situated 440 feet southeast of Dixie Grammar School.

Market Bosworth Country Park

Park

Market Bosworth Country Park is to the east of Market Bosworth town. The 35 hectares landscaped Country Park was formerly part of Bosworth Hall deer parkland. Market Bosworth Country Park is situated 2,700 feet east of Dixie Grammar School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barton in the Beans and Shenton.

Barton in the Beans

Village

Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barton in the Beans is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. Barton in the Beans is situated 2 miles north of Dixie Grammar School.

Shenton

Village

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shenton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dadlington and Sutton Cheney, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in the county of Leicestershire, England, situated 2.20 miles south-west of Market Bosworth. Shenton is situated 2 miles southwest of Dixie Grammar School.

Congerstone

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Congerstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England. Congerstone is situated 2½ miles northwest of Dixie Grammar School.

Dixie Grammar School

Categories: independent school and education
Location: Market Bosworth, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.62448° or 52° 37′ 28″ north

Longitude

-1.40286° or 1° 24′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C4WJHFW+QV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 31901534

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

Wikidata ID

Q5284849

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