Delabere Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 October 1952. Almshouses. 1 related planning application.
Delabere Almshouses
- WRENN ID
- silver-trefoil-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wyre Forest
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 October 1952
- Type
- Almshouses
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CHADDESLEY CORBETT CP BROCKENCOTE SO 8873 - 8973 14/20 Delabere Almshouses 20.10.52 GV II Five almshouses. Dated 1637, restored late C20. Sandstone ashlar and brick with tile roof. One storey with attics lit by five C20 gabled dormers, moulded sandstone string course. Ground floor with five windows: 4-light stone mullioned windows in recessed reveals; five entrances have semi-circular heads and C20 glazed doors. Gable-end of stone to ground floor, gable of brick with inset (restored) inscription panel: "This house was erected/ at the chardge of Mar -/ garet Delabere widow/ Late wife to Richard Delabere/ of Sowtham in Co/ of Gloucester equier and given/ by her for ever with Ann/yearely allowance to-/ wards 5 poore widows/ of this parish An dni/ 1637".
Listing NGR: SO8872173669
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