Building record MLI12606 - Wrangle and Leake Bede Houses, Joy Hill, Wrangle
Summary
Wrangle and Leake Bede Houses, Joy Hill, Wrangle.
Type and Period (1)
- ALMSHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1555 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Wrangle and Leake Bede Houses, Founded 1555. {1}
Thomas Alenson's will, dated 1555 created a trust that was supplemented by a bequest of nine acres by the Reverend W. Erskine. In 1837 the almshouse was said to be dilapidated, it consisted of four apartments. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3659 Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF45SW.
- <2> SLI9009 Bibliographic Reference: Linda Crust. 2002. Lincolnshire Almshouses: Nine Centuries of Charitable Housing. page 44.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 4204 5056 (7m by 18m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WRANGLE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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