Cowan Bridge School
54°11′03″N 2°33′44″W / 54.1841°N 2.5621°W
| Cowan Bridge School | |
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The former school building at Cowan Bridge | |
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| Established | 1824 |
| Founder | William Carus Wilson |
| Gender | Girls |
| Alumni | The Brontë sisters |
The Cowan Bridge School was a Clergy Daughters' School, founded in 1824, at Cowan Bridge in the English county of Lancashire. It was mainly for the daughters of middle class clergy and attended by the Brontë sisters. In the 1830s it moved to Casterton, Cumbria, a few miles away.