Description

MILE END ROAD E1
1.
4431
(North Side)
29.12.50 Trinity Green
(Almshouses and Chapel)
[Formerly listed as
Trinity Hospital (Almshouses)]
- including gates, railings,
wall and piers
TQ 3582 10/181
TQ 3581 16/181
I GV
2.
1695. 2 rows of cottages facing central courtyard with detached chapel at north
end. Red brick with tiled roofs. 1 storey and basement. Wood block and bracketed
eaves cornice. Pediments over 3rd pair (from north) in each row which project
with brick rusticated quoins. Entrances coupled under wide hoods on carved brackets.
Flush frame windows. The ends facing main road are of 2 storeys. Each at ground
floor has 2 windows with stone architraves and carved keystones, rusticated quoins
at angles and stone modillioned cornice with inscribed central cartouche. Above,
a brick niche with stone architrave in narrow brick gable surmounted by pediment
with stone mouldings and vases. Entrance to courtyard has iron gates with wrought
iron railings, stone piers and curving brick wall.
The chapel is 2 storeys externally. stucco with rusticated quoins and ground
storey. Front furnished with modillioned cornice and pediment, with cartouche
of William III in tympanum. Entrance with segmental pediment approached by flight
of stone steps curving outwards with iron balustrade. At rear, later addition
in brick (patched after war damage).
(The northern C19 ranges now demolished.)

The Trinity Green Almshouses, Chapel, gates, railings, walls and piers, form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ3506881996

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Trinity Green Almshouses at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q17528170

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
• 
  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]