Madras College
Madras College, often referred to as Madras, is a Scottish comprehensive secondary school located in St Andrews, Fife. It educates over 1,400 pupils aged between 11 and 18 and was founded in 1833 by the Rev. Dr Andrew Bell.Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: madrascollege.enquiries@fife.gov.uk
- Type: School
- Description: Scottish secondary school located in St Andrews, Fife
- Also known as: “Madras College, South Street, St Andrews”
- Address: Bell Brae, St Andrews, KY16 9BY
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Andrews Museum and Old Course at St Andrews.
St Andrews Museum
Museum
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The St Andrews Museum is a museum focusing on the history of the town of St Andrews in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. St Andrews Museum is situated 3,300 feet east of Madras College.
Old Course at St Andrews
Golf course
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old Course at St Andrews, also known as the Old Lady or the Grand Old Lady, is considered the oldest golf course in the world. It is a public course over common land in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, and is held in trust by the St Andrews Links Trust under… Old Course at St Andrews is situated 1 mile north of Madras College.
Bogward Dovecot
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bogward Doocot is a rare early beehive-type doocot, or dovecote, in the Scottish town of St Andrews, Fife. In 1971, it was designated as a Category A listed building by Historic Scotland. Bogward Dovecot is situated 3,300 feet south of Madras College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Andrews and Strathkinness.
St Andrews
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St Andrews is a town on the coast of Fife in northeast Scotland. With a population of 16,930 in 2021, it's an attractive place famous for its ancient university and as the "home of golf".
Strathkinness
Village
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathkinness is a small village located 3 miles to the west of St Andrews in North East Fife. A key characteristic of the village is the newly developed housing in the centre of the village. Strathkinness is situated 2 miles west of Madras College.
Guardbridge
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Guardbridge is a town in the north-east of Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It is approximately 3 miles north-west of St Andrews, and is situated on the estuary of the River Eden, at the junction of the A91 road between St Andrews and Stirling and the A919/A914 road between Leuchars and the Tay Road Bridge. Guardbridge is situated 3 miles northwest of Madras College.
Madras College
- Categories: secondary school and education
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.33894° or 56° 20′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.82146° or 2° 49′ 17″ westInception
August 2021Operator
Fife CouncilOpen location code
9C8V85QH+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 402360573OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q6728477
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Madras College” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Madras College”
- Chinese: “馬德拉斯學院”
- Chinese: “马德拉斯学院”
- French: “Madras College”
- German: “Madras College”
- Hebrew: “מאדרס קולג‘”
- Irish: “Coláiste Madras”
- Japanese: “マドラス・カレッジ”
- Swedish: “Madras College”
- Welsh: “Coleg Madras”
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