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Latitude: 52.0523 / 52°3'8"N
Longitude: -1.7772 / 1°46'37"W
OS Eastings: 415374
OS Northings: 239349
OS Grid: SP153393
Mapcode National: GBR 4NG.7HY
Mapcode Global: VHB13.4PT1
Plus Code: 9C4W362F+W4
Entry Name: Almshouses
Listing Date: 25 August 1960
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1078454
English Heritage Legacy ID: 126098
ID on this website: 101078454
Location: Chipping Campden, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, GL55
County: Gloucestershire
District: Cotswold
Civil Parish: Chipping Campden
Built-Up Area: Chipping Campden
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Chipping Campden St James
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: Almshouse
In the entry for
9/45 CHURCH STREET
(West side)
Almshouses
[Nos 1 to 12 (consec)]
The previous listing date of 25.8.60 shall be added
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1.
5224 CHURCH STREET
(west side)
Almhouses
[Nos 1 to 12 (consec)]
SP 1539 SW 9/45
I GV
2.
Remarkable and intact group of Jacobean almshouses. Built 1612 and cost £1,000.
"I"-plan in honour of James I. Architect the same as for Campden House and the
Market Hall; for Sir Baptist Hicks. Ashlar on moulded plinth, stopped for doors.
Cotswold stone roof, gabled end breaks. Centre portion has 8 gables, all with
verges and finials and joined by parapet. Two storeys, 10 windows - 3 and 4 light
(latter with king mullions) stone ovolo mullion type with cornice mould continuous
on ground floor. Six Tudor-arched double ogee doorways - Nos 3-10 lobby type with
wooden ovolo - moulded frames to inner doors. Two Tudor arched doors on gable ends
with flanking chimney breaks (diagonal stacks). Stone chimmeys with moulded caps
and weathering. Central heraldic panel with motto "Nondum Metam".
Rear similar to front, but with ground floor extensions.
Date 1625 scratched on north gable.
Listing NGR: SP1536339330
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