Listed Building: HEATH'S ALMSHOUSES AND ADJOINING BOUNDARY WALL (2.1.53)

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Grade II
Authority
EH LBS Legacy ID 391737
Date assigned 17 March 1978
Date last amended

Description

Almshouses and adjoining boundary wall. Dated 1855, restored late C20. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and plain tile roofs with coped gables and 4 ridge and 4 gable brick stacks. Plinth. Single storey; 2 blocks, each of 6 windows, linked by an archway. Windows are flat-headed 2-light casements with wooden mullions. Central archway has a segment-headed pair of doors with label mould, and above it, an inscribed and dated scroll. Stepped coped gable with string course and central shield. Each block of 6 houses has a central projecting double-gabled porch with 2 Tudor-arched doorways and board doors. Flanked on either side by two 2-light windows in chamfered surrounds, then further pairs of double-gabled porches, then single 2-light windows in chamfered surrounds. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: adjoining boundary wall, coursed squared stone with moulded ashlar coping and a central pair of square gate piers with gabled caps. (EH)

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Grid reference Centred SK 53910 60773 (17m by 58m)
Map sheet SK56SW
District Mansfield
Civil Parish Mansfield, Mansfield

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Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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