Monument record 10108 - Holy Trinity National School, Trinity Street

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Summary

A National school for boys and girls was recorded on Trinity Street in the 19th century. It was established in connection with the Holy Trinity church in 1869 and continued to operate until 1939. It was demolished in the 1960s to make way for the Northgate redevelopment. British National Schools were set up in the 19th century to provide elementary education to poor children following the teachings of the Church of England, they charged a small fee.

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A National school for boys and girls was recorded on Trinity Street in the 19th century.(1) It was established in connection with the Holy Trinity church in 1869 and continued to operate until 1939 (3). It was demolished in the 1960s to make way for the Northgate redevelopment.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1872-1875, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH6780.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1872-1875, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH6780.

<3> Lewis C.P & Thacker A.T. (eds), 2005, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume Vii, The City of Chester - The City of Chester, Culture, Buildings, Institutions, p279 (Book). SCH6522.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1875. Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Chester. 1:500.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1875. Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Chester. 1:500.
  • <3> Book: Lewis C.P & Thacker A.T. (eds). 2005. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume Vii, The City of Chester - The City of Chester, Culture, Buildings, Institutions. p279.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 402 663 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County CHESTER, CHESTER HOLY TRINITY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 30 2024 4:39PM