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| Keswick School, Great Crosthwaite | ||
| Keswick School | ||
| Street:- | Church Lane | |
| locality:- | Great Crosthwaite | |
| civil parish:- | Keswick (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | school | |
| coordinates:- | NY25752424 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2524 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY22 | |
| SummaryText:- | Now a science centre for the larger, newer school. | |
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 BYI97.jpg (taken 21.5.2013)  BYI98.jpg Plaque (taken 21.5.2013) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 64 2) |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. "Grammar School (Endowed)" and to NW:- "Play Ground" |
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| evidence:- | descriptive text:- Ford 1839 (3rd edn 1843) |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by
Rev William Ford, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, by W
Edwards, 12 Ave Maria Lane, Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, William
Smith, 113 Fleet Street, London, by Currie and Bowman,
Newcastle, by Bancks and Co, Manchester, by Oliver and Boyd,
Edinburgh, and by Sinclair, Dumfries, 1839. goto sourcePage 52:- "... Near the parish church-yard is the Grammar School, and the charitable institutions are very numerous and creditable to the inhabitants. ..." |
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| Paley and Austin series | ||
| person:- | architect : Austin, Hubert J |
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| person:- | architect : Paley, Henry A |
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