The Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the East Riding of Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1987. Almshouses.
The Almshouses
- WRENN ID
- former-gutter-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1987
- Type
- Almshouses
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
DALTON HOLME MAIN STREET (South Dalton) SE 94 NE (east side) 2/30 The Almshouses GV II Almshouses. 1873 on inscribed stone. Coursed rock-faced ashlar with dressed stone, tiled roof, timber verandah and dormers. L-shaped range of 7 irregular bays with projecting 2-bay chapel to north end. Boarded doors in pointed surrounds flanked by six 3-light mullioned windows and a single 4-light mullioned window to the north end. Pointed service passage to bay 2. Verandah on turned wooden posts carried on a coped dwarf wall. Roof dormers each with 3 ogee-headed lights under timber-framed gablets with carved barge boards. Paired octagonal axial stacks, raised coped gables. Chapel: boarded door in pointed arch to right: to left a 2-light mullioned window; external stack with offsets beneath octagonal flue to centre. Square bay with 4-light mullioned window, all lights with ogee arches. Coped gables with ornate finials. Inscribed tablet on external stack:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN / MEMORY OF CHARLES LORD HOTHAM / THESE FOUR COTTAGES FOR THE / COMFORT OF THE AGED OR INFIRM OF / THIS UNITED PARISH OF DALTON HOLME / ARE BUILT BY HIS BROTHER A.D. 1873.
West window: pointed, of 2 lights with transom. Lower lights have cinquefoil heads, the upper have trefoil heads.
Listing NGR: SE9670245511
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