Blewcoat School
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Blewcoat School
Type | 1709 poor school |
Proprietor | National Trust |
Managed by | English Heritage |
Main feature | Gift shop |
Other features | Information point |
Public access | Yes |
Museum | No |
Region | Greater London |
Address | Caxton Street, Westminster |
Postcode | London SW1 |
Refreshments | No |
Parking | Paid, on street |
Shop | Yes |
Website | NT Blewcoat School |
Co-ordinates | Coordinates: |
Blewcoat School, located in Caxton Street, Westminster, London, England, was built in 1709 as a school for the poor. It was used as a school until 1926. In 1954, it was purchased by the National Trust who use it as a gift shop and information centre.
[edit] External links
- Blewcoat School Gift Shop information at the National Trust
- Blewcoat School information at the Tour UK