Building record MDR15630 - Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School, Chesterfield Road, Dronfield
Type and Period (1)
- GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Victorian - 1867 AD to 1867 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
In 1867, the buildings of the Dronfield Grammar School at the corner of Green Lane and Chesterfield Road replaced the old Grammar school in Church Street endowed by Henry Fanshawe. The new school consisted of accomodation for boarders and the headmaster plus two classrooms. The Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School has now expanded to fill the land, which is part of the original bequest. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR23400 Bibliographic reference: Old Dronfield Society. 2009. Explore Dronfield, Drone Valley Heritage Trail No. 2.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 3567 7842 (60m by 61m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DRONFIELD, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Dec 13 2016 10:31AM