Building record MLI60252 - Almshouses, West Street, Brant Broughton
Summary
Almshouses, West Street, Brant Broughton
Type and Period (1)
- ALMSHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1860 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
60252
Almshouses of 1860 in Tudor style. A terrace of six divided by deep buttresses, well detailed brickwork, burnt brick headers in diamond patterns. {1}
In 1860 Sir John Sutton built six almshouses for poor widows, which were let at 2/- per year, with no land endowment. Preference is given to the elderly with family connections in the village. {2}
A terrace of six almshouses built in 1860 for Sir John Sutton in red brick with blue brick arranged in small and large diamond patterning. There is a fishscale tile and plain tile roof. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.183.
- <2> SLI9009 Bibliographic Reference: Linda Crust. 2002. Lincolnshire Almshouses: Nine Centuries of Charitable Housing. p.53.
- <3> SLI7666 Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 6/61.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9150 5434 (13m by 26m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRANT BROUGHTON AND STRAGGLETHORPE, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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