Site of almshouses in Newark churchyard (centred at above grid ref). Founded pre 1466 but not known whether suppressed in C16. (1) (2)
Churchyard was a garden of rest. The precise site of the almshouse is unknown to the church sexton, early church plans not being available. (3)
See L8800 for finds.

<1> Knowles D and Hadcock N, 1971, Medieval Religious Houses (2nd edn), pp 327, 378 (Published document). SNT867.

<2> Clay RM, 1966, Med Hosps of Eng, p 313 (Published document). SNT564.

<3> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.