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Latitude: 54.2332 / 54°13'59"N
Longitude: -1.5903 / 1°35'25"W
OS Eastings: 426801
OS Northings: 482017
OS Grid: SE268820
Mapcode National: GBR KMBH.H9
Mapcode Global: WHC77.JVXN
Plus Code: 9C6W6CM5+7V
Entry Name: St Michaels Cottages and Chapel
Listing Date: 5 May 1952
Last Amended: 30 August 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1293917
English Heritage Legacy ID: 332672
ID on this website: 101293917
Location: Well, North Yorkshire, DL8
County: North Yorkshire
District: Hambleton
Civil Parish: Well
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Tagged with: Cottage
WELL CHURCH STREET
SE 28 SE
(north side)
5/41 St Michaels Cottages and
Chapel (formerly listed as
Saint Michaels Hospital
5.5.52 Almshouses)
GV II
4 almshouses and chapel. 1758. Coursed squared stone, ashlar dressings,
Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 12 bays with 2-bay chapel to left. Each
almshouse of 3 bays with symmetrical facade, a central board door in
surround with chamfered jambs, all windows 2-light with ovolo moulded
mullions and plain stone surrounds. To each side of central 2 bays on the
first floor are coat of arms, of the Nevill and Cecill of Burghley,
families. Water pump attached to centre, with datestone above. Chapel has
central moulded pointed-arched doorway with moulded imposts and board door.
It is flanked by 2-light mullion windows with round heads to each light.
Stone coping to either ends. 4 ridge stacks and end stack to right.
History: the mullions, the chapel doorway and the chapel windows are of
reused medieval and C16 stone. The Hospital Almshouses founded in 1342 were
in Well Hall before 1758. VCH Vol I p357-361.
Listing NGR: SE2680282022
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