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The Gerrards Cross CE School, Gerrards Cross; Great Horwood CE School, Great Horwood; ... Thorpe House School, Chalfont St Peter; Wycombe Abbey, High Wycombe;
Gerrards Cross was once a hamlet in the parish of Chalfont St Peter, but became a village and civil parish in its own right and is now a town. Chalfont St Peter is 19.8 miles (31.9 km) west-north-west of Charing Cross , central London and is also in close proximity to Heathrow Airport , Pinewood and Elstree film studios , and the motorway ...
In 1937 the school relocated to its present site, Orchehill House, [8] in Gerrards Cross. [9] The religious teaching in the school has changed since it was first established by the Community of St Mary the Virgin but the school remains associated with the Church of England, though girls of all religions and denominations are admitted. [3]
The house was bought by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, who converted the house into a convent and school, called the Holy Cross Convent School. [36] The school closed on 1 September 2006, [37] and in 2016, the Grange was demolished and the estate was redeveloped into housing. [38]
St James's Church, Gerrards Cross, built in 1861.. The large and distinctive parish church is dedicated to St. James.It was built in 1861 as a memorial to Colonel George Alexander Reid who was MP for Windsor, and designed by Sir William Tite in yellow brick with a Byzantine-style dome, Chinese-looking turrets and an Italianate Campanile.
Gerrards Cross Tunnel; S. St Mary's School, Gerrards Cross This page was last edited on 24 November 2019, at 23:38 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
John Nembhard Hibbert's executors sold Chalfont Park to Captain Berton after his death in 1886, [15] and parts of the estate was sold separately to form the town of Gerrards Cross. [13] Berton had a cricket pitch laid out to the north of the house in 1887. [16] The house was advertised for sale in June 1888, but was not sold. [13]
TASIS England, formally known as TASIS The American School in England, is an American international boarding and day school in England. Founded in 1976, it is the second oldest of the TASIS Schools , a Swiss group of American international boarding schools.