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Darwen Secondary Technical School (Accrington)

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Darwen Secondary Technical School (Accrington)
Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire

Badge as depicted in Bunty #66 [18 Apr 1959]

B066 [18 Apr 1959].jpg

The Victorian gothic building opened in 1894 and had been the grammar school until 1939. It reopeed as the technical school in 1945, gaining college status in the 1950s. It became Moorland lower school in 1972 before closing in 1995. The building has been converted into apartments.

Darwen Secondary Technical School OS.jpg
OS map showing the location of the school.
(Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland)

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