Holy Cross College

Holy Cross College is a coeducational Roman Catholic sixth form college in , England. Originally a single-sex school, it was founded by religious sisters in 1878 and later became Bury Convent Grammar School.
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  • Type: College
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Coeducational Roman Catholic Sixth Form College in Bury, Greater Manchester
  • Also known as: Bury Convent Grammar School”, “Convent Grammar School for Girls, Bury”, “Holy Cross College, Bury”, and “Holy Cross College, UK
  • Address: Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 9BB

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gigg Lane and Bury Church of England High School.

Stadium
is a football ground in , , England, built for Bury F.C. in 1885. The first match was played on 12 September 1885 between Bury and a team from . is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Holy Cross College.

School
is a coeducational Church of England secondary school located just south of town centre. The current head teacher is Jon-Paul Craig. is situated 1,300 feet west of Holy Cross College.

Museum
The is a museum in , England. Its collection includes the uniforms, medal and artefacts of the Lancashire Fusiliers. is situated 2,800 feet north of Holy Cross College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bury and Radcliffe.

is a town and borough in , in the North West of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. is a former mill town known for manufacturing textiles.

Town
is a market town in the , , England. It lies in the Irwell Valley 7 miles northwest of and 3 miles southwest of and is contiguous with to the south. is situated 2 miles southwest of Holy Cross College.

Village
is a village forming part of the , in , England. It’s to the south of and 2 miles northwest of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Holy Cross College.

Holy Cross College

Latitude
53.58465° or 53° 35′ 5″ north
Longitude
-2.29877° or 2° 17′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C5VHPM2+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 35814960
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­college
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q5885193
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