Alms houses, East Street, Harrietsham

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Alms houses, East Street, Harrietsham

Image: © Penny Mayes Taken: 9 Oct 2005

The plaque on the pediment reads "These Alms houses were founded and endowed Anno 1642 by MARK QUESTED Esqr. a Native of this Place, and a Member of the Worshipful Company of FISHMONGERS of LONDON. Rebuilt Anno 1770 at the expence [sic] of the said Company" The junction beyond the alms houses is Rectory Lane.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.239195
Longitude
0.67895