Old School House, Uffington, Oxfordshire

This building was originally a school for boys. It was built in 1617. It was paid for by Thomas Saunders of Woolstone. At this time there was no government school system. Most schools were set up by wealthy individuals or religious groups.

Location

Oxfordshire Uffington

Period

Stuart (1603 - 1713)

Tags

school museum education charity philanthropy Stuart (1603 - 1713)