Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Lacon Childe School
In or near Milson.
Lacon Childe School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Ian Capper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lacon Childe School is a school heritage located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lacon Childe School is located in the West Midlands. It serves as a secondary school and is notable for its educational role in the region. Further details regarding its establishment or architectural significance are not provided.
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Background
Description
The current school is a converter academy in the Shropshire Gateway Academies Trust catering for students from 11 years to 16 years old. There is capacity for 540 children but there are 556 on the roll. The school is sited on Love Lane, bordering on open country away from the legacy building. In 2001 the school became a specialist sports college and a joint use sports centre, Cleobury Mortimer Sports Centre, was built on its grounds. The centre's facilities include a fitness suite, a sports hall, a floodlit astroturf and courts.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.3801, -2.4847
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Cleobury Mortimer
- Postcode
- DY14 8PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Established
- 1735
Sources
- wikidata: Q22906238 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lacon Childe School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lacon Childe School?
- Lacon Childe School is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DY14 8PE), in the parish of Cleobury Mortimer.
- What is Lacon Childe School?
- Lacon Childe School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lacon Childe School?
- Drivers can use postcode DY14 8PE.
- When was Lacon Childe School built?
- Built or established in 1735.
- Is Lacon Childe School a protected site?
- Yes — Lacon Childe School is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Lacon Childe School free to visit?
- Yes, Lacon Childe School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lacon Childe School?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DY14 8PE. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.