Thornhill Grammar School Explained

Thornhill Grammar School was built in Thornhill near Dewsbury in West Yorkshire, England. In 1642 the Rev Charles Greenwood bequeathed £500 to build and endow a free school.[1] The former school building is dated 1643 and now disused. The rear part of the building was built as a copy in 1884. It is a grade II listed building.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Lewis, Samuel. Thornhill St Michael. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51336#s9. A Topographical Dictionary of England . British History Online . 335–337. 1848 . 28 January 2024.