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Hawkshead Grammar School

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Hawkshead Grammar School

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  • Location: Hawkshead, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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    February 5, 2016

    Hiking

    The Hawkshead Grammar School, founded in 1585 by the Archbishop of York and closed in 1909, is recommended to every visitor of the small Cumbrian town. Entry

    No doubt the …

    August 22, 2017

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    Museum opening times:
    1st April to 31st September (until further notice):
    Monday to Saturday, 10:30-13:00 and 13:30-17:00
    Closed Sunday
    Closed November to March

    July 28, 2022

    Road cycling

    Hawkshead Grammar school opened in 1585.
    William Wordsworth attended.
    It closed as a school in 1909 and it's now a museum with period classrooms and a collection of items used in the school over the years.
    Open 11:00 - 16:00 but closed Tuesdays.
    £4 per adult (July 2022)
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    Location: Hawkshead, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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