Where is St Hugh's School?

St Hugh's School is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SN7 8PT), in the parish of Buckland.

How do I get to St Hugh's School?

Drivers can use postcode SN7 8PT.

Is St Hugh's School a protected site?

Yes — St Hugh's School is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).

Is St Hugh's School free to visit?

Yes, St Hugh's School is free to enter.

How do I get to St Hugh's School?

Drivers can navigate to postcode SN7 8PT. It sits within the Witney parliamentary constituency.

Historic churches · South East England

St Hugh's School

In or near Littleworth.

Free admission

St Hugh's School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on building at St Hugh's Preparatory School - geograph.org.uk - 2121601 — Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 30 min–1 h

Free entry

St Hugh's 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

St Hugh's School is an independent co-educational Prep and Senior School located in Oxfordshire. It caters to children aged 3-16, offering day and flexi-boarding options for younger students and a day option for seniors.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

St Hugh's School is located in the West Midlands. This educational institution serves a specific community and is known for its distinctive approach to learning.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Background

History

St Hugh's was established at Morland House, Chislehurst, Kent, in 1906, before moving to Lamas House (which became a hospital during the First World War) and then Widmore Court in nearby Bickley, then in Kent. During the Second World War the school was evacuated to Malvern Wells in Worcestershire. During the school's absence from Kent, its buildings became the temporary wartime offices of Hodder & Stoughton. However, these were destroyed by a V-1 "Doodlebug" in the early morning of 27 June 1944. The school did not, therefore, return to Kent after the war but relocated to Carswell Manor then in Berkshire, a Jacobean country house with grounds. The school bears the name of Hugh of Avalon,…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates: 51.6772, -1.5297
County: Oxfordshire
District: Vale of White Horse
Parish: Buckland
Postcode: SN7 8PT
Parliamentary constituency: Witney
Established: 1906
Official site: www.st-hughs.co.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q7593389 (CC0)
wikipedia: St Hugh's School, Faringdon (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Historic houses · South East England

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Historic bridges · South East England

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Historic bridges · South East England

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Towns & cities · South East England

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Manor houses · South East England

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Caravan parks · South East England

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Caravan parks · South East England

Island CL

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Hotels · South East England

Fleur De Lys

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