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Miss Day's Almshouses

A Grade II Listed Building in Amersham, Buckinghamshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6672 / 51°40'2"N

Longitude: -0.6184 / 0°37'6"W

OS Eastings: 495648

OS Northings: 197399

OS Grid: SU956973

Mapcode National: GBR F68.DHK

Mapcode Global: VHFSH.7CG7

Plus Code: 9C3XM98J+VM

Entry Name: Miss Day's Almshouses

Listing Date: 17 May 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1275071

English Heritage Legacy ID: 413416

ID on this website: 101275071

Location: Amersham Old Town, Buckinghamshire, HP7

County: Buckinghamshire

Civil Parish: Amersham

Built-Up Area: Amersham

Traditional County: Buckinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Amersham with Coleshill

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


1. AMERSHAM HIGH STREET
5134 (north side)

Nos 71 to 87 (odd)
Miss Day's Almshouses
(Post Office Yard)

SU 9597 SE 7/57

II


2.
Approached through arch under No 69. Dated 1875. Red and grey brick, slate roof,
gable in centre with bargeboard, inscribed tablet in classical surround,
commemorating John and Alice Day, almshouses for six poor women of good character;
with date. Nine sash windows to each floor and nine flush doors, all ground
floor openings with segmental arches. Two casements at south and adjoining
No 69.


Listing NGR: SU9564997401

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