Ann Crowe's Almshouses, Almshouse Lane
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Ann Crowe's Almshouses, Almshouse Lane
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 11 Nov 2012
These are older than they look. They were built in 1893, before the coming of the nearby railway. Ann Crowe's first almshouses were built prior to 1763, seemingly on another site, as part of the present site was donated to the charity by Henry Carrington Bowles in 1893.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.673391
Longitude
-0.049932
