Building record 0113500000 - CHURCH STREET, QUAINTON

Summary

Row of eight seventeenth century almshouses

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II*) ()
  • Listed Building (II*) 1311462: NUMBERS 40 TO 54 AND FLANKING OUTBUILDINGS (DBC4106)

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Type and Period (1)

  • ALMSHOUSE (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0034 m Width 0006
Plan Form - RECTANGULAR
LISTED GRADE II STAR. ROW OF 8 ALMSHOUSES WITH SMALL OUTBUILDINGS AT EACH END. DATED 1687 ON PLAQUES, ERECTED 'AT THE EXPENSE OF RICHARD WINWOOD' (B5).
AT NGR (B6).
The picturespue row of almshouses is next to the church where the founder, Richard Winwood, has a splendid tomb (B7).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC7507 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 1 P440.
  • <2>SBC12941 Map: RCHM BUCKS 2 P246 (& PLATE&MAP, P224).
  • <3>SBC16026 Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 P99.
  • <4>SBC1685 Bibliographic reference: BERKS BUCKS & OXON ARCH JNL 1906 12 PP56-59.
  • <5>SBC3960 Bibliographic reference: DOE 1985 LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURA L OR HISTORIC INTEREST (DISTRICT OF AYLESBURY VAL.
  • <6>SBC10483 Map: OS 1981 1:2500 MAP.
  • <7>SBC22289 Bibliographic reference: Anna Hallett. 2004. Almshouses. p59.

Location

Grid reference SP 74950 20170 (point)
Civil Parish QUAINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13595)

Record last edited

Jul 28 2010 2:33PM

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