Bishop Gore School

The Bishop Gore School is a secondary school in in , founded on 14 September 1682 by Hugh Gore, Bishop of Waterford and Lismore. It is situated in , close to and Swansea University.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: school in Wales, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Bishop Gore”, “Bishop Gore Comprehensive”, and “Swansea Grammar School
  • Address: De La Beche Road, Sketty, SA2 9AP
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Singleton Park and St Paul’s Church.

Park
is the largest urban in the city of . It is located in and is listed on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales. is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Bishop Gore School.

Church
is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Bishop Gore School.

College building
is a venue used for hosting social functions, business functions and conferences in , , south . The original building was built in the early 18th century as a private house. is situated 780 feet south of Bishop Gore School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tycoch and Brynmill.

Suburb
is a suburban district in the community of , in the City and County of Swansea in . It is situated in the Sketty ward of the city, north-west of Cross.

Suburb
is a suburb of the City and County of , , . It lies about two miles to the west of Swansea city centre. It is a residential area forming the southern part of the Uplands electoral ward.

Suburb
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
is a suburb and community of , . It lies about a mile to the west of Swansea city centre, and falls within the electoral ward.

Bishop Gore School

Latitude
51.61494° or 51° 36′ 54″ north
Longitude
-3.98693° or 3° 59′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C3RJ277+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97721154
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4917566
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Bishop Gore School” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Եպիսկոպոս Գորի դպրոց
  • Catalan: Bishop Gore
  • French: Bishop Gore School
  • German: Bishop Gore School
  • German: Bishop Gore
  • Irish: Scoil Bishop Gore
  • Portuguese: Bishop Gore
  • Spanish: Bishop Gore School
  • Spanish: Bishop Gore
  • Swedish: Bishop Gore School
  • Swiss German: Bishop Gore School
  • Swiss German: Bishop Gore
  • Welsh: Ysgol Bishop Gore
  • Welsh: Ysgol yr Esgob Gore

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sketty Methodist Church and Sketty Medical Centre.

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