'OLD ALMSHOUSES'

'OLD ALMSHOUSES', 1-10, VILLAGE GREEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1035175
Date first listed:: 11-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:: 'OLD ALMSHOUSES'
Statutory Address:: 'OLD ALMSHOUSES', 1-10, VILLAGE GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1035175
Date first listed:: 11-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:: 'OLD ALMSHOUSES'
Statutory Address 1:: 'OLD ALMSHOUSES', 1-10, VILLAGE GREEN

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 'OLD ALMSHOUSES', 1-10, VILLAGE GREEN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Warwickshire
District:: Warwick (District Authority)
Parish:: Stoneleigh
National Grid Reference:: SP 33022 72713

Details

STONELEIGH Village Green

20/333 'Old Almshouses' Nos 1-10 (consec) The Green 11.4.67

GV II

Dated 1594. Range of ten almshouses founded by Sir Thomas and Dame Alice Leigh. Red sandstone ashlar with steeply pitched plain tile roof with gabled ends. Plinth. Date stone '1594' with dripmould above. Central door. One storey and attics. Symmetrical, each doorway has a window on either side and a single dormer to the left above. Five chamfered stone four-centred doorways and ten mid-C19 leaded two-light casements in chamfered square openings with oak lintels. Five gabled dormers with leaded two-light casements. Each doorway opens into a passage formed by timber framed partitions with plastered panels. A door on each side gives access to a house of two rooms, one up and one down. Five tall stone chimney stacks with moulded caps are spaced out equally.

Listing NGR: SP3302272713

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Legacy System number:: 308211
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.