Listed Building record TQ 57 SW 1040 - TWISTLETON'S ALMSHOUSES
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5380 7411 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. WEST HILL 5274 (South Side) Nos 6 to 22 (even) (Twistleton's Almshouses) TQ 5374 1/14
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2. This charity was founded in 1572 under the will of John Byer of Horsemans Place, Lowfield, but the existing building was erected by John Twistleton of Horsemans Place in 1704. L-shaped block of 1 storey red brick. Tiled roof with coved eaves cornice. Gable ends with kneelers. 4 windows facing north. 6 windows facing east. Casement windows. Simple wooden doorcases in cambered architraves.
Nos 6 to 22 (even) form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ5380974115
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Jul 8 2013 12:10PM