Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the Harlow local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1980. Almshouses.

Almshouses

WRENN ID
hallowed-lancet-elder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Harlow
Country
England
Date first listed
5 February 1980
Type
Almshouses
Source
Historic England listing

Description

1. 5216 TL 4811 NW 7/4 5.2.80

SHEERING ROAD Almshouses Nos 13 and 15

II GV

2. Dated 1716. A long range of one storey built in Flemish bonded red brick with ridged and gabled peg-tile roof. Three red brick plain chimneys one at the centre and one at each gable end. Two front doors in later gabled porches and a range of 7 pairs of double 6 pane wooden casements. At the centre-front a blind dormer with gable bears the inscription with date and name of benefactor. Three course projecting eaves band. Inscribed: 'Thefe houfef were builded for ye habitation of fower poore widdowes with monies left by ye will of Mr Francis Reeve formerly of Huberts Hall'. These words on the front of a blind central dormer with a gable.

Listing NGR: TL4810611605

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