Breckenbrough School

Breckenbrough School is a private registered charitable trust school in Sandhutton, North Yorkshire, England. Breckenbrough School was founded in 1934 by Arthur Fitch, a Quaker psychiatrist, at Dunnow Hall, Slaidburn.

Type: School
Denomination: Quaker
Description: school in North Yorkshire, UK
Address: Sandhutton, Sandhutton, Thirsk, YO7 4EN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Leonard’s Church and St John the Baptist’s Church.

St Leonard’s Church

Church

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Leonard’s Church is situated 3,800 feet south of Breckenbrough School.

St John the Baptist’s Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John the Baptist's Church, Kirby Wiske is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Kirby Wiske, North Yorkshire. St John the Baptist’s Church is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Breckenbrough School.

Kirby Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirby Bridge is situated 1 mile northwest of Breckenbrough School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pickhill and Thornton-le-Street.

Pickhill

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pickhill is a village in North Yorkshire, England, 6 miles west of Thirsk. It is a part of the civil parish of Pickhill with Roxby. Pickhill is situated 2½ miles west of Breckenbrough School.

Thornton-le-Street

Hamlet

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thornton-le-Street is a village and parochial and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Thornton-le-Moor and Thornton-le-Street for District purposes. Thornton-le-Street is situated 2½ miles northeast of Breckenbrough School.

Thirsk

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Thirsk is a market town in North Yorkshire, 23 miles north of York, with a population of 5900 in 2021. It's best known for its racecourse and as the home of the veterinarian and author known as James Herriot.

Breckenbrough School

Categories: special education school, boarding school, boys‘ school, and education
Location: Newsham with Breckenbrough, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.243° or 54° 14′ 35″ north

Longitude

-1.41023° or 1° 24′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C6W6HVQ+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 451946931

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=quaker

Wikidata ID

Q4960027

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In Other Languages

“Breckenbrough School” goes by many names.

Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة بريكنبرو”

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Highlights: Garden Plantation and Maple Grove.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Breckenbrough Grange and Vicar’s Moor.

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