Denstone College, College Road, Denstone, Staffordshire

This school was a typical high Victorian product built for the Reverend Nathaniel Woodard. He founded similar schools at Hurstpierpoint in 1851, Lancing in 1854, Bloxham in 1860 and Ardingley in 1870. Land for the school was given by Sir Thomas Percival Heywood who owned the nearby Riverside Doveleys mansion. The buildings were designed by William Slater and Richard Carpenter in a Gothic style

Location

Staffordshire Denstone

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

housing house education school gothic Victorian (1837 - 1901)