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Cowbridge Grammar School was one of the best-known schools in Wales until its closure in 1974. It was replaced by Cowbridge Comprehensive School. Founded in the 17th century by Sir John Stradling and refounded by Sir Leoline Jenkins, it had close links with Jesus College, Oxford. The school took both boarders and day boys.
Dec 27, 2023 · Vale of Glamorgan Council approved plans for the demolition of the former Cowbridge Comprehensive School complex on Aberthin Road in 2022, but the plans were met with disapproval at the time.
Jan 17, 2019 · The former Cowbridge Grammar School is a listed building, and was converted into housing in 2008. In its planning application, Hafod says the development would be "sensitively designed," and...
Dec 27, 2023 · THE demolition of an old school in Cowbridge to make way for new homes can now go ahead following a judicial review. The Vale Council approved plans for the demolition of the former Cowbridge Comprehensive School complex on Aberthin Road in 2022, but the plans were met with disapproval at the time.
Mar 20, 2020 · A campaign has been launched to save a Victorian school which “paved the way for equality in women’s education”. The former Intermediate School for Girls in Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan ...
Cowbridge Grammar School – various research A Cowbridge tailor named Toolye owned this site between Church, Church Street and the Town Walls at the turn of the seventeenth century: it was acquired by Sir Edward and Sir John Stradling of St Donats, who established the Free School here in 1608. The school and many of the Stradling lands in the
Jul 7, 2011 · The former Cowbridge Grammar School building. Converted to residential accommodation after a period of dereliction the grammar school can trace its history back to a founding in 1608 and was owned by Jesus College, Oxford (which of course has very strong Welsh links) until 1918.
