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Great Ealing School

Free admission

Great Ealing School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.

Ealing buildings (18) - geograph.org.uk - 6367958

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Great Ealing School is a school heritage located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.

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Place summary

Great Ealing School is located in London. It is a significant educational institution, known for its historic architecture and role in the local community. The school provides a range of educational services and facilities.

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Background

History

The school first took up residence in Ealing's Old Rectory. This was a moated house with a magnificent garden which stood next to the church of St Mary where Ranelagh Road now runs and all the way northward, along St Mary's Road to Warwick Road. The school had a swimming pool, cricket greens, tennis courts and the once famous Fives courts. A row of five cottages were used as studies. Opposite the school was the parish workhouse, where the poor and infirm slept three or more to a bed. The future King of France, Louis-Philippe, taught mathematics and geography at the school. He did this to support himself whilst living in exile in Twickenham between 1800 and 1815. Eventually, the Rectory…

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Coordinates
51.5064, -0.3072
District
Ealing
Parish
Ealing, unparished area
Postcode
W5 5HY
Parliamentary constituency
Ealing Southall

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Ealing School?
Great Ealing School is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W5 5HY), in the parish of Ealing, unparished area.
Is Great Ealing School free to visit?
Yes, Great Ealing School is free to enter.
How do I get to Great Ealing School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode W5 5HY. It sits within the Ealing Southall parliamentary constituency.