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1 and 2, Hitcham Almshouses

A Grade II Listed Building in Levington, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0083 / 52°0'30"N

Longitude: 1.2531 / 1°15'11"E

OS Eastings: 623361

OS Northings: 239432

OS Grid: TM233394

Mapcode National: GBR VPX.5LY

Mapcode Global: VHLC1.NSV8

Plus Code: 9F432753+87

Entry Name: 1 and 2, Hitcham Almshouses

Listing Date: 16 March 1966

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1377372

English Heritage Legacy ID: 286178

ID on this website: 101377372

Location: Levington, East Suffolk, IP10

County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Civil Parish: Levington

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Levington

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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Description


TM 23 NW LEVINGTON BRIDGE ROAD
WITH STRATTON HALL
5/12 Nos. 1 & 2, Hitcham
Almshouses
16.3.66
- II

Pair of almshouses, 1654, for Sir Robert Hitcham (will dated 1636). One of 2
identical parallel ranges about 7 metres apart, each range comprising a pair
of dwellings. Gable front, 1 storey and attics. Parapet gabled front wall of
red brick with tumbled-in brickwork at the parapets. The side walls are
recessed and of rendered masonry, the rear gable is of red brick. Plaintiled
roof with C19 gabled casement dormers. Rear external chimneys of red brick.
C19 and C20 casements, some with small panes. C19 boarded entrance doors.


Listing NGR: TM2336139432

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