Leicester, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Municipal Technical & Art Schools
Technical & Art Schools
This Stone was Laid on the
30th Day of March 1896 by
Alderman Sir Thomas Wright Knt JP
Chairman of the Committee
Alderman Edward Wood JP
Mayor
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1896.
Location. 52° 37.872′ N, 1° 8.36′ W. Marker is in Leicester, England. Marker is at the intersection of The Newarke and Castle View, on the left when traveling west on The Newarke. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Leicester, England LE2 7GZ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Whipping Toms (here, next to this marker); The Collegiate Church (here, next to this marker); Church of the Annunciation (a few steps from this marker); Chantry House and Skeffington House (within shouting distance of this marker); This Stone (within shouting distance of this marker); Portland and Hawthorn Buildings (within shouting distance of this marker); Visit of the Queen (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Newarke Gateway (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leicester.
More about this marker. Located on the Hawthorn Building on the campus of De Montfort University
Also see . . . De Montfort University. (Submitted on October 16, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 75 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 16, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.