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The Hewett School

Free admission

The Hewett School — a school heritage in england-east, United Kingdom.

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

About

The Hewett School is a school heritage located in england-east, 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

The Hewett School is located in the East of England. It serves as an educational institution, providing a range of academic programmes. Further details on its historical significance or architectural style are not provided.

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Background

Architecture

The Lakenham Schools and the Hewett Grammar School buildings were designed in different styles, giving the impression of being from different ages, but were in fact built within a few years of each other. The Lakenham Secondary Schools, built in 1954-55 were designed by Norwich City Council's chief architect Leonard G Hannaford in a moderne style, with long, light corridors, large Crittall windows and partition walls that could be removed easily to transform the building into a hospital in the event of war. In contrast, the Hewett Grammar School, completed in 1958, was designed in a spacious modern campus style by Hannaford's successor as city architect, David Percival. The reconstruction…

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Coordinates
52.6139, 1.2887
County
Norfolk
District
Norwich
Parish
Norwich, unparished area
Postcode
NR1 2PL
Parliamentary constituency
Norwich South
Established
1954
Official site
www.hewett.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Hewett School?
The Hewett School is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR1 2PL), in the parish of Norwich, unparished area.
When was The Hewett School built?
Built or established in 1954.
Is The Hewett School free to visit?
Yes, The Hewett School is free to enter.
How do I get to The Hewett School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NR1 2PL. It sits within the Norwich South parliamentary constituency.