Sponne School
Sponne School in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, is the oldest secondary school in Northamptonshire, and one of the oldest in the country. Part of the school was originally Towcester Grammar School, until grammar schools were abolished in Northamptonshire.- Email: info@sponne.org.uk
- Type: School
- Description: school in Northamptonshire, UK
- Address: Brackley Road, Towcester, NN12 6DJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bury Mount and Towcester Town Hall.
Bury Mount
Castle
Photo: Cj1340, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bury Mount Motte is the remains of an earthwork motte and bailey fortification or ancient castle in Towcester in Northamptonshire, and has been designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Bury Mount is situated 1,300 feet east of Sponne School.
Towcester Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Towcester Town Hall is a municipal building in Watling Street, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Towcester Town Council, is a grade II listed building. Towcester Town Hall is situated 1,400 feet east of Sponne School.
The Saracens Head Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Jo Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Saracens Head Hotel is situated 790 feet east of Sponne School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caldecote and Greens Norton.
Caldecote
Hamlet
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caldecote is a village in Northamptonshire, England, about 1 mile north of Towcester.
Greens Norton
Village
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Greens Norton is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, just over 1 mile north-west of Towcester. At the 2011 census the parish, including Caswell and Duncote, had a population of 1,526, a slight decrease since the 2001 census.
Duncote
Hamlet
Duncote is a hamlet in the civil parish of Greens Norton in West Northamptonshire, England. The hamlet is 2 miles North west of Towcester. Duncote is not recorded in the Domesday Book, the name of the hamlet first appears in documentation from 1276 as Dunna's Cot. Duncote is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sponne School.
Sponne School
- Categories: academy school, secondary school, and education
- Location: Towcester, South Northamptonshire District, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.13323° or 52° 7′ 60″ northLongitude
-0.99411° or 0° 59′ 39″ westOperator
Tove Learning TrustOpen location code
9C4X42M4+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 391818716OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q7579024
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In Other Languages
“Sponne School” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة سبون”
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