Description

SO 54 NW WELLINGTON CP A 49 (east side)

4/122 Almshouses about 300 yards south of Bridge House -

- II

Five almshouses. According to central tablet founded 1682 by Sir Herbert Perrot, restored 1887 to celebrate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. Coursed sandstone rubble, timber-framed gables, tiled roof, four brick stacks evenly spaced to rear roof slope. Rectangular plan aligned north/south. One storey and attic, four windows. West elevation: two prominent gables with brattished tie-beams to left and right of central open pedimented tablet, string between storeys, regular late 019 12-pane casements, two lunettes to either side of centre, a pair of casements under each gable, six ledged late C19 doors. The monument to Perrot, who died in 1683, is in the parish church of St Margaret (qv).

Listing NGR: SO5002047835

External Links

• Wikidata Q26632286

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)