Former Thornhill Grammar School
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Former Thornhill Grammar School
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 24 Jul 2026
Charles Greenwood, Rector of Thornhill, bequeathed money in 1643 for the founding of a school. Partly rebuilt in 1884 but still grade II listed (list entry 1134730). It was later recently used as a community centre but has now been converted to residential use.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.665803
Longitude
-1.621303