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Helyar Almshouses

A Grade II Listed Building in East Coker, Somerset

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Latitude: 50.9083 / 50°54'29"N

Longitude: -2.6566 / 2°39'23"W

OS Eastings: 353933

OS Northings: 112300

OS Grid: ST539123

Mapcode National: GBR MN.R0RH

Mapcode Global: FRA 56BP.T0P

Plus Code: 9C2VW85V+89

Entry Name: Helyar Almshouses

Listing Date: 19 April 1961

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1345804

English Heritage Legacy ID: 263662

Also known as: 1-12, Helyar Almshouses

ID on this website: 101345804

Location: East Coker, Somerset, BA22

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: East Coker

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


ST5312
11/104

EAST COKER CP

Nos 1 to 12, Helyar Almshouses

19.4.61

GV II

Terrace of 12 alamhouses. Founded 1640, largely rebuilt in early C19. Ham stone dressings to local stone cut and
squared; fish-scale clay tiles with stone ridges between coped gables; stone and reconstructed stone chimney sticks.
Houses grouped in pairs; 1-storey with attic, 1-bay to each house. Hollow chamfer mullioned windows with steel opening
casements, all lights leaded with diamond panes; 3-lights below and 2-lights above, the lower lights set under one
continuous label, the upper lights having separate gables. Cambered arch chamfered doorways set in pairs between
windows, with stone steps up to Northernmost cottages, with old stone sett footpath along whole front of terrace.
interiors not seen.


Listing NGR: ST5393312300

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