Colchester High School
Colchester Prep and High School, or CPHS, is a coeducational independent school located in Colchester in Essex, England. The school is owned and operated by the Cognita Group.- Type: School
- Description: private day school in Colchester, Essex, England
- Also known as: “Colchester Prep & High School”
- Address: Wellesley Road, Colchester, CO3 3HD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colchester Castle and Mercury Theatre.
Colchester Castle
Museum
Photo: George Gastin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester, Essex, England, dating from the second half of the eleventh century. The keep of the castle is mostly intact and is the largest example of its kind anywhere in Europe, due to it being built on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius. Colchester Castle is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Colchester High School.
Mercury Theatre
Theater building
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mercury Theatre is a theatre in Colchester, producing highly regarded original work under the title "Mercury Originals" and also receiving touring shows. Mercury Theatre is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Colchester High School.
Jumbo Water Tower
Photo: Ritchiehicks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jumbo Water Tower is a water tower at the Balkerne Gate in Colchester, Essex, and the largest water tower in the UK. Charles Clegg, the Borough Surveyor and Engineer, designed the structure. Jumbo Water Tower is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Colchester High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colchester and Lexden.
Colchester
Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colchester is a city in Essex, East Anglia. Home to the University of Essex, the Colchester Institute and an Army Garrison, and with its attractive old buildings, Roman wall, castle and proximity to Constable country, Colchester is an interesting place to visit.
Lexden
Suburb
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lexden is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England, lying approximately 1 mile west of the city centre. It has a public house called the Crown. The parish church of St Leonard's is dedicated to Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners.
The Hythe
Suburb
The Hythe is an area in the southeastern part of Colchester in Essex, England, on the River Colne. Historically it was a hamlet. The Hythe was home to the Paxmans Factory which manufactured automobile parts.
Colchester High School
- Categories: secondary school, independent school, and education
- Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.88665° or 51° 53′ 12″ northLongitude
0.89054° or 0° 53′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9F32VVPR+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 391922257OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q5142090
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- French: “Colchester High School”
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