Magdalen College Museum, Wainfleet All Saints, Lincolnshire

Magdalen College Museum, Wainfleet All Saints, Lincolnshire

The Grade 1 Listed building is a scheduled ancient monument. William Patten known as William of Waynflete (born 1395) authorised the building of the college in 1484.

Having founded the Magdalen College at Oxford, Oxfordshire, the school was originally intended to educate seven boys and send them on to Oxford. It eventually became an elementary school for boys and girls totalling 30-60 pupils.

The college now houses a museum, library and cafe.


Address St. John Street
Wainfleet
Lincolnshire
PE24 4DL
Telephone 01754 820859
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