Historic churches · South Wales
St Brandon's School
In or near Kenn.
St Brandon's School — a school heritage in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Yatton · 5.7 km
- Free entry
About
St Brandon's School is a school heritage located in wales-south, 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: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Brandon's School is located in South Wales. It serves as an educational institution, although specific details about its founding or design are not provided.
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Background
History
The school was founded in 1830 by Reverend Holmes, minister of Christ Church in Gloucester, and Miss Abraham, as the Clergy Daughters' School, opening in Gloucester in 1831. In 1833, the school moved '..to a house on the Royal Fort site', The name of the school was changed to St Brandon's Clergy Daughters' School after its location A junior department was opened in Henbury in 1933, and plans were made to move the senior school there. including a new wing which was opened by the Duchess of Gloucester in 1958. The school had financial difficulties, with debts of about £1 million,
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4372, -2.8642
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Clevedon
- Postcode
- BS21 7GB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Somerset
- Established
- 1831
- Nearest railway station
- Yatton — 5.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592692 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Brandon's School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Brandon's School?
- St Brandon's School is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS21 7GB), in the parish of Clevedon.
- What is St Brandon's School?
- St Brandon's School — a school heritage in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Brandon's School?
- The nearest railway station is Yatton, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS21 7GB.
- When was St Brandon's School built?
- Built or established in 1831.
- Is St Brandon's School a protected site?
- Yes — St Brandon's School is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is St Brandon's School free to visit?
- Yes, St Brandon's School is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Brandon's School?
- The nearest railway station is Yatton, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS21 7GB.