If you are an educator or have an interest in History, this is a wonderful place to visit. It is an actual school house from the late 1500's. There are some great surprises here, and the cost of 2.50 (lbs) is very reasonable.
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If you are an educator or have an interest in History, this is a wonderful place to visit. It is an actual school house from the late 1500's. There are some great surprises here, and the cost of 2.50 (lbs) is very reasonable.
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Very Interesting, informative and enjoyable!!! Also great value for money.
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The guide was a fount of wisdom and the main school room was perfect - with desks dating back from 16th centuryy - quite unique. You can even see Wordsworth's name which he carved on one of the desks.
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this is a great place full of history the etchings on the tables that the boys did way back is a posh form of vandalism
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Most enjoyable hour spent wandering around although most of it was spent with the delightful and informative gentleman in attendance. Please find time to visit, see if you find W.W. carved on a very old school desk !!
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For any discerning Wordsworth fan this is a must.
There’s a wealth of things to see including old graffiti on the desks (including the name Wordsworth carved while attending the school between 1779 and 1787), the old school room complete with original desks with their inkwells and old teachers workstation, an old headmasters office upstairs (on display there's an old...
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If you are interested in Wordsworth then this is for you. Old desks that date back to 1500. £2 admission and worth it. Hawkshead is a pretty village and worth a wander around.
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I stumbled across Wordsworth's old Grammar School in Hawkshead almost by accident but thoroughly enjoyed my visit. The main classroom has some of the old original desks around the sides and some slightly later ones in the centre. Upstairs you can see the old Headmaster's study and there is another room with more information and old documents. These include some...
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David the site interpreter available onthe day was interesting and engaging. Great experience
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The guide/bursar was really knowledgeable and brought this place alive for me and my partner. It is a very old school (Wordsworth attended here) but the man who spoke with us shared so much information and was happy to answer questions.
He made a huge difference to our visit and made our visit a great wee visit. All for £2...
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