NHER 62856 (Building record) - St Michael's Church of England School, South Lynn

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Summary

This school opened in 1901 to accommodate 175 day pupils from South Lynn, and it adjoined a church of the same dedication, now demolished (NHER 41068).

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF61NW
Civil Parish KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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(S1) records that the day school associated with the Church of St Michael and all Angels (NHER 41068) was erected on a site given by Sir W H B Ffolkes. The funds were voluntarily provided, the cost of the school being defrayed by subscriptions and a grant of £1500 from the National Society. Mr L F Eagleton was the architect and the late Mr Robert Dye the builder. The school was built to accommodate 175 children. The adjacent church was consecrated by the Bishop on 24 June 1901 and the school opened in the same year.
See also (S2).
A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 19 June 2019.

  • <S1> Monograph: Hillen, H. J. 1907. History of the Borough of King's Lynn. p 617.
  • <S2> Monograph: Booth, B.. 2011. King's Lynn Schools. pp 93-94.

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Record last edited

Jul 11 2019 9:16AM

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