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Latitude: 52.2207 / 52°13'14"N
Longitude: 1.3415 / 1°20'29"E
OS Eastings: 628337
OS Northings: 263312
OS Grid: TM283633
Mapcode National: GBR WNN.PZK
Mapcode Global: VHLB4.6GK0
Plus Code: 9F4368CR+7J
Entry Name: Thomas Mills Almshouses
Listing Date: 25 October 1951
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1199250
English Heritage Legacy ID: 286400
ID on this website: 101199250
Location: Framlingham, East Suffolk, IP13
County: Suffolk
District: East Suffolk
Civil Parish: Framlingham
Built-Up Area: Framlingham
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Framlingham St Michael
Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Tagged with: Almshouse
TM 26 SE FRAMLINGHAM STATION ROAD
4/122 Thomas Mills Almshouses
25.10.51
GV II*
A row of 8 almshouses, built under the will of Thomas Mills of Framlingham
(d.1703), and completed by 1705. 2 storeys. Red brick with band; dark
headers; plaintiles, and a heavy modillion cornice. 4 internal chimney-stacks
with large plain red brick shafts. 20 windows, arranged in groups of 5, each
group having a single-light window with transom flanked by 2 cross windows on
each side. All the lights have square leaded panes. 8 recessed doors, with
applied bolection mouldings forming 2 panels, and simple moulded architraves:
a door set below the 2nd and 4th windows in each group of 5. Flat gauged
arches above the ground-storey windows and the doors. Thomas Mills, a
wheelwright and timber-merchant of Framlingham, and the leader of the Baptist
congregation there, bequeathed money for 6 almshouses; the money for the
remaining 2 was given by his lifelong friend, William Mayhew (a,1713).
Listing NGR: TM2833763312
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