Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Drumpark School
In or near Gartcosh.
Drumpark School — a school heritage in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bargeddie · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Drumpark School is a school heritage located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Place summary
Drumpark School is located in central Scotland. It serves as an educational institution, though specific details about its history, architecture, or designation are not provided.
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Background
History
Drumpark School opened on 5 May 1926, featuring decorations by the artist Jessie M. King. The school has had many achievements in football, winning the league two years in a row as Drumpark in 2011 and 2012, then as Buchanan High School in 2013 and 2014. The students have climbed Tinto Hill and done a lot of other sports activities over the years. The school originally was for pupils with medical issues in the early years of its history but some of the senior pupils became more mainstream than some of the younger students in the lower years in the secondary department. The disused old buildings were subjected to arson in 2015 and were subsequently demolished, with housing planned for the…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.8567, -4.0670
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- G69 7FP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Coatbridge and Bellshill
- Established
- 1926
- Nearest railway station
- Bargeddie — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q16974211 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Drumpark School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drumpark School?
- Drumpark School is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G69 7FP).
- What is Drumpark School?
- Drumpark School — a school heritage in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Drumpark School?
- The nearest railway station is Bargeddie, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode G69 7FP.
- When was Drumpark School built?
- Built or established in 1926.
- Is Drumpark School free to visit?
- Yes, Drumpark School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drumpark School?
- The nearest railway station is Bargeddie, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G69 7FP.