Building record TR 34 SW 934 - Gorely Almshouses, Cowgate Hill, Dover, Kent.

Summary

Gorely Almshouses, Cowgate Hill. Erected by Susan Gorely in 1877 for the poor. 10 double maisonettes housing 20 aged and infirm. Extended in 1921 with a new house added to each end, making 12 houses for 24 people. Now named Gorely House and operates as a sheltered accommodation for the elderly.(location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3178 4130 (28m by 60m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Lorraine Senicle, 2013, The Dover Historian - Edward Ferrand Astley – The Doctor who cared for the people of Dover (Website). SKE32087.

<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.

<3> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.

<4> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Website: Lorraine Senicle. 2013. The Dover Historian - Edward Ferrand Astley – The Doctor who cared for the people of Dover.
  • <2> Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
  • <3> Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
  • <4> Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.

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Record last edited

Aug 29 2018 2:19PM