Almshouses on Wood Street
Introduction
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Almshouses on Wood Street
Image: © Martin Addison Taken: 1 Apr 2007
These six almshouses were gifted by John Garrett, a London Merchant Taylor (spelling taken from the plaque visible on the end of the building). They were built in 1731 and subsequently renovated twice, in 1902 and again in 1982.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.65268
Longitude
-0.206081