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Latitude: 51.4451 / 51°26'42"N
Longitude: 0.2119 / 0°12'42"E
OS Eastings: 553809
OS Northings: 174111
OS Grid: TQ538741
Mapcode National: GBR TN.Q2V
Mapcode Global: VHHNT.MYC1
Entry Name: Twistleton's Almshouses
Listing Date: 25 September 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1086038
English Heritage Legacy ID: 172150
Location: Dartford, Kent, DA1
County: Kent
Electoral Ward/Division: Town
Built-Up Area: Bexley
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Dartford Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
1. WEST HILL
5274 (South Side)
Nos 6 to 22 (even)
(Twistleton's Almshouses)
TQ 5374 1/14
II GV
2.
This charity was founded in 1572 under the will of John Byer of Horsemans Place,
Lowfield, but the existing building was erected by John Twistleton of Horsemans
Place in 1704. L-shaped block of 1 storey red brick. Tiled roof with coved eaves
cornice. Gable ends with kneelers. 4 windows facing north. 6 windows facing
east. Casement windows. Simple wooden doorcases in cambered architraves.
Nos 6 to 22 (even) form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ5380974115
This text is from the original listing, and may not necessarily reflect the current setting of the building.
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