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Cranborne Chase School was an independent boarding school for girls, and was located in the English counties of Dorset and (later) Wiltshire, between 1946 and 1990. History. Cranborne Chase School opened in 1946 at Crichel House in the village of Moor Crichel in Dorset, England.
Cranborne Chase School, a former boarding school for girls, was based at two locations in Cranborne Chase: at Crichel House near the village of Moor Crichel in Dorset from 1946 to 1961, and then at New Wardour Castle in the settlement of Wardour (near the village of Tisbury) in Wiltshire, until the School's closure in 1990.
Cranborne Chase is a National Landscape, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and covers 380 square miles of countryside, overlapping the boundaries of Wiltshire, Dorset, Hampshire and Somerset. It is a diverse natural landscape with a rich archaeological and historical significance.
In total there are 7201.5 hectares of ancient woodland within the National Landscape. Larger woodlands of note include Cranborne Chase of which 451 hectares is SSSI, Grovely Wood to the west of Salisbury and Great Ridge Wood to the north. The National Landscape has been identified as an Ancient Woodland Priority Area by the Forestry Commission ...
Cranborne Chase School. Description: Minutes and Management records, including correspondence; School and student records and Accounts. Date: 1945 - 1998. Held by: Wiltshire and Swindon...
The Woodland Wild Things Forest School takes place at Fontmell Down, near Shaftesbury in Dorset. It is a private woodland owned by the National Trust, and hired out exclusively for the use of schools and community groups for use as a Forest School.
Pages in category "People educated at Cranborne Chase School". The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
