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Latitude: 51.5239 / 51°31'25"N
Longitude: -0.7116 / 0°42'41"W
OS Eastings: 489483
OS Northings: 181336
OS Grid: SU894813
Mapcode National: GBR D6K.DXM
Mapcode Global: VHDWK.MY5P
Plus Code: 9C3XG7FQ+G9
Entry Name: Smythes Almshouses
Listing Date: 27 February 1950
Last Amended: 12 August 1983
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1136053
English Heritage Legacy ID: 40733
ID on this website: 101136053
Location: Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6
County: Windsor and Maidenhead
Electoral Ward/Division: Oldfield
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Maidenhead
Traditional County: Berkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire
Church of England Parish: Maidenhead St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Almshouse
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SU 8981 SW
5/20
SU 8981 SE
6/20
BRIDGE ROAD (north side)
Nos 79 to 85 (odd) (Smythes Almshouses)
(Formerly listed as Salters Almshouses)
27.2.50
II*
Endowed and built by James Smyth, Citizen and Salter of London 1659. Two storeys, brick on projecting plinth, string at first floor level, moulded brick eaves broken in centre with coat of arms and inscription. First floor windows in brick gables with parapet extensions. Old tile roof lain to pattern. Two groups of diamond-shafted chimneys. Six gables on first floor, each with three-light casement window, the two centre gables joined by a brick pediment on curved brick bracketted cornice over central panel. The left hand window has a stone sundial over. Six taller casement windows ground floor. All windows have early C19 hexagonal paned lights. Two-panelled central door with moulded frame, flat hood on cut brackets. Return ends double gabled with central chimney stacks.
Listing NGR: SU8948381336
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