Pye Bank School
Introduction
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Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 6 Nov 2010
In northern industrial cities, the Victorians demonstrated their belief in education by creating long-lasting stone-built schools which in their day must have required massive public investment. Since 1875, Pye Bank School has looked down on the city but now disused, its days may be numbered.