Hawkshead Grammar School, Hawkshead, Cumbria

The school was founded by Edwin Sandys, Archbishop of York in 1585. This building was constructed by Daniel Rawlinson in 1675. Its most famous pupil was William Wordsworth, who attended 1778-1787 and whose name is carved on a desk.

Location

Cumbria Hawkshead

Period

Stuart (1603 - 1713)

Tags

education school wordsworth Stuart (1603 - 1713)