Prior Park College

at Ralph Allen Dr, Bath , BA2 5 United Kingdom

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Description

Prior Park College is a mixed Roman Catholic public school for both day and boarding students. Situated on a hill overlooking the city of Bath, Somerset, in southwest England, Prior Park has been designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building.One wing of the mansion includes a chapel of our Lady of the Snows, built in 1863 by Scoles and Son which is Grade I listed; there is also a chapel in the original house.The chapel is unfinished, with the pillars at the back remaining unsculpted as they were in 1863. The adjoining 57acre Prior Park Landscape Garden is now owned by the National Trust.The Prior Foundation consists of Prior Park College, Prior Park Prep School (Cricklade), the Paragon Junior School (Bath) and Prior Park School Gibraltar.OverviewFounded in 1830 to be England's first Catholic university, Prior Park College has remained a Roman Catholic school. It was established by the Benedictine, Bishop Baines, as a seminary, and provides co-educational schooling for students aged 11 to 18 in the Catholic tradition and ecumenical spirit.

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Summary

Prior Park College is Bath based place and this enity listed in School category. Located at Ralph Allen Dr BA2 5. Contact phone number of Prior Park College: 01225 835 353