The Almshouses, Badminton, South Gloucestershire

These buildings were built as a row of 7 almshouses. They were built in 1707-09. They were commissioned and paid for by Mary, first Duchess of Beaufort. They were to provide homes for retired servants.

Location

South Gloucestershire Badminton

Period

Stuart (1603 - 1713)

Tags

almshouse social welfare philanthropy charity Stuart (1603 - 1713)