The Bedehouses, Saxby Road, Stapleford, Leicestershire

These almshouses were built in 1732-3 by the Earl of Harborough. They were then enlarged and remodelled in the Picturesque style in 1820. This was done by the Earl's heirs to house Stapleford Park Estate workers.

Location

Leicestershire Stapleford

Period

Georgian (1714 - 1836)

Tags

almshouse charity philanthropy Georgian (1714 - 1836)