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The Almshouses and Attached Walls and Gate

A Grade II Listed Building in Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6452 / 51°38'42"N

Longitude: -1.2721 / 1°16'19"W

OS Eastings: 450464

OS Northings: 194296

OS Grid: SU504942

Mapcode National: GBR 7YY.WRD

Mapcode Global: VHCY6.WXW5

Plus Code: 9C3WJPWH+35

Entry Name: The Almshouses and Attached Walls and Gate

Listing Date: 19 February 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1368066

English Heritage Legacy ID: 251416

ID on this website: 101368066

Location: Sutton Courtenay, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, OX14

County: Oxfordshire

District: Vale of White Horse

Civil Parish: Sutton Courtenay

Built-Up Area: Sutton Courtenay

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Sutton Courtenay

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


SUTTON COURTENAY CHURCH STREET
SU5094 (West side)
7/100 The Almshouses and attached
walls and gate

GV II

Almshouses. Dated 1820 to inscribed panel. Red brick plinth; grey brick with red
brick dressings; slate hipped roof with lead ridges; brick ridge stacks to left,
centre and right. Single-storey, 13-bay range. Round-arched recess to centre,
having keystone and stone impost blocks. Plank door to left, and 2 plank doors
to right of centre, all with flat brick arches having keystones. 16-pane
unhorned sashes to all openings, having flat brick arches with keystones. Shaped
parapet to centre 3 bays, with central plaque having pediment gables and
flanking urns. Interiors not inspected. Attached brick wall to left, and stone
coursed rubble walls to front, with brick wall to right form courtyard with
wrought-iron central gate with wrought iron overthrow and grey brick with red
brick dressings piers. History: the inscribed panel reads "These cottages were
erected Anno Domini 1820, pursuant to the will of Francis Elderfield Esq., late
of this parish, who endowed the same for ever for the maintenance of six poor
windows, parishioners of Sutton Courtney (sic)".


Listing NGR: SU5046494296

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