Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Marsh Hill Boys School
In or near Middleton.
Marsh Hill Boys School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sutton Coldfield · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Marsh Hill Boys 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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Official information
The Royal is a historic pub located in Sutton Coldfield, offering a warm atmosphere and a characterful menu. Visitors can enjoy hearty British fare, live music, and activities like darts in a welcoming environment.
Place summary
Marsh Hill Boys School is located in the West Midlands. It is noteworthy for its historical significance as an educational establishment, reflecting the architectural and social development of the area.
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Background
History
The school was opened in 1959 as a Grammar Technical School and shared the same campus as Stockland Green Secondary Modern (bilateral) and Marsh Hill Girls Grammar School. All three schools were based in Erdington, Birmingham and the Marsh Hill Boys School entrance was from Hampton Road (off Slade Rd). Marsh Hill Boys and Marsh Hill Girls Schools combined in 1974 to form Marsh Hill Comprehensive School following a change in U.K. government policy away from the support for Grammar Schools. The school benefited from two Head-Masters during its existence: Mr FC Markwell was the first from the School's opening and he retired in 1978. The Head-Master post was taken by Mr RJ Mace who presided…
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- Coordinates
- 52.5675, -1.8217
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Sutton Coldfield
- Postcode
- B72 1UD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sutton Coldfield
- Phone
- +44 121 3558222
- Nearest railway station
- Sutton Coldfield — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.theroyalsutton.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q108660595 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Marsh Hill Boys School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Marsh Hill Boys School?
- Marsh Hill Boys School is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B72 1UD), in the parish of Sutton Coldfield.
- What is Marsh Hill Boys School?
- Marsh Hill Boys School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Marsh Hill Boys School?
- The nearest railway station is Sutton Coldfield, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode B72 1UD.
- Is Marsh Hill Boys School free to visit?
- Yes, Marsh Hill Boys School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Marsh Hill Boys School?
- The nearest railway station is Sutton Coldfield, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B72 1UD.