Queen Margaret’s School
Queen Margaret's School was an independent boarding and day school for girls aged 11–18 set in 75 acres of parkland, six miles south of York. It was established in 1901 and closed 125 years later in 2025.Photo: Silverdew, Public domain.
- Type: School
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: school in North Yorkshire, UK
- Also known as: “Queen Margaret’s School, York”
- Address: Escrick Park, York, YO19 6EU
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Helen’s Church, Escrick and Garden Temple.
St Helen’s Church, Escrick
Church
Photo: Dashwortley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Helen's Church is the parish church of Escrick, a village south of York, in North Yorkshire, in England. A church was first recorded in Escrick in 1252. St Helen’s Church, Escrick is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Queen Margaret’s School.
Garden Temple
Temple
Photo: Brian C Payne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garden Temple, also known as Escrick Park Temple, is a temple and folly in Escrick, North Yorkshire, England. The temple is listed as a grade II building under the Planning Act 1990 because of its historical or architectural significance. Garden Temple is situated 4,100 feet south of Queen Margaret’s School.
Bell Hall
House
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bell Hall is a grade I listed building, in Naburn, in the rural southern part of the city of York, in England. The house was built in 1680 for John Hewley, in pink-orange brick, with stone dressings, a rendered basement, and a slate roof. Bell Hall is situated 2 miles northwest of Queen Margaret’s School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Escrick and Deighton.
Escrick
Village
Photo: Dashwortley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Escrick is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It was in the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, but since 1974 has come under North Yorkshire. It is approximately equidistant between Selby and York on what is now the A19 road.
Deighton
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deighton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York, North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 291.
Crockey Hill
Hamlet
Crockey Hill is a small village in the unitary authority of City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A19 2.5 miles south of York. Crockey Hill is situated 3 miles north of Queen Margaret’s School.
Queen Margaret’s School
- Categories: boarding school, independent school, girls‘ school, and education
- Location: Escrick, Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.87309° or 53° 52′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.03997° or 1° 2′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C5WVXF6+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 439201954OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7270432
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Queen Margaret’s School” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Queen Margaret’s School”
- Galician: “Queen Margaret’s School”
- Italian: “Queen Margaret’s School”
- Swedish: “Queen Margaret’s School”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Queen Margaret School Outdoor Pool and Yorkshire Gentlemen’s Cricket Club.
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