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Ackworth School
Heritage Open Day: Originally a Thomas Coram foundling hospital, the site was purchased by the Society of Friends in the 1770s for the establishment of a school. The buildings are extensive and impressive. Visitors will have access to the exterior and to the main rooms on the ground floor.
The school was founded in 1779 by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) to educate boys and girls.
Thu 7 Sep:Tour 1100, 1400, 1500. Fri 8 Sep:Tour 1100, 1400, 1500. Sat 9 Sep:Tour 1000, 1100. Free Entry.
Ackworth School, Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF7 7LT
Thu 7 Sep to Sat 9 Sep 2017
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