Strodes Almshouses And The Bread House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1978. Almshouses, bread house. 4 related planning applications.
Strodes Almshouses And The Bread House
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-pavement-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1978
- Type
- Almshouses, bread house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST6143 SHEPTON MALLET CP CHURCH LANE (South side)
6/70 Nos 12-15 (consec.), Strodes Almshouses and The Bread House
0.6.78
GV II
Almshouses, and Bread House. Dated 1862, by Wainwright and Heard. Limestone rubble, freestone dressings, slate roof, coped verges. 4-chimneys of brick with diagonally set shafts. Row of 4-almshouses and Bread House in Tudor style. Single storey and attic, single bay each, main facade to rear of Church Lane, 2-light mullion windows, each light with depressed arch head, first floor windows in gables with parapets on shaped kneelers. 4-centred arch to each door opening in moulded stone surround. Freestone tablet to centre of frontage with raised letters:- "Erected by the Trustees of Strodes Charity 1862'. Moulded stringcourse below first floor windows. Wing at right-angles to left side being Bread House. Single storey, 4-light mullion and transom window. Rear elevation to Church Lane has 4-gables with 2-light dormers corresponding to those on facade, Tudor arch doorway with label.
Listing NGR: ST6197843624
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