Witherslack Hall School
Witherslack Hall School was situated in the village of Witherslack near Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England. It was opened in 1973[1] as a residential and day school for boys aged 11–19 with special educational needs, including complex learning, communication, behavioural, emotional and social difficulties.[2] The school has now been renamed to Oversands School.[1]
| Witherslack Hall School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Witherslack Grange-Over-Sands , Cumbria , LA11 6SD | |
| Coordinates | 54.26814°N 2.86667°W |
| Information | |
| Department for Education URN | 112452 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Gender | Boys |
| Age | 12 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 55 |
Witherslack Hall
The school's central building, Witherslack Hall, was built in 1874 by Lancaster architects Paley and Austin and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.[3] It gave its name to a steam locomotive in the GWR Modified Hall Class, 6990 Witherslack Hall.
References
- "Oversands School". Gov.uk. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- Witherslack Hall School, retrieved 18 April 2011
- Historic England, "Witherslack Hall and attached outbuilding (1087135)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 November 2012
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