Description

SUTTON VALENCE HIGH STREET
TQ 8049-8149
(north side)
7/138 Former
Almshouses, now
20.10.52 part of
Sutton Valence
School
II

Row of 6 almshouses, now part of school. Founded 1574 by William
Lambe, restored after fire 1909-1910. Small blocks of coursed
stone, with plain tile roof. One storey and attic on moulded
plinth. Moulded wooden eaves cornice. 6 hipped dormers
Regular 6-window front of 2-light chamfered stone mullion
windows with 4-centred arched lights, one window flanking each
pair of doors with interval between each group. Six chamfered
4-centred arched stone doorways in pairs; 2 towards each
end and 2 to centre. Ribbed doors. Coat of arms with
achievements set towards centre. Interiors not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ8126749218

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26314059

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Recommended Books

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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)