Shrewsbury School
Introduction
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Shrewsbury School
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 21 Jul 2019
The Grade II listed https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1271368 main building was originally Coram's Foundling Hospital built in 1765 by Thomas Farnoils Pritchard. The hospital closed in 1772 and the building was as a woollen factory and later an asylum before being acquired in 1882 by Sir Arthur Blomfield for the use of Shrewsbury School. Image Image
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Image Location
Latitude
52.703846
Longitude
-2.762276