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Nos 1 and 2 (Former Almshouses)

A Grade II Listed Building in Taunton, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0147 / 51°0'53"N

Longitude: -3.101 / 3°6'3"W

OS Eastings: 322863

OS Northings: 124505

OS Grid: ST228245

Mapcode National: GBR M1.J87K

Mapcode Global: FRA 46DF.FQV

Plus Code: 9C3R2V7X+VJ

Entry Name: Nos 1 and 2 (Former Almshouses)

Listing Date: 4 July 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1233005

English Heritage Legacy ID: 269781

ID on this website: 101233005

Location: Taunton, Somerset, TA1

County: Somerset

District: Somerset West and Taunton

Electoral Ward/Division: Taunton Manor and Wilton

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Taunton

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


1. MAGDALENE LANE
5365
(West Side)
Nos 1 & 2
(former Almshouses)
ST 2224 NE 9/278

II


2.
Former Almshouses erected in 1845. Gothic 2 storey red brick building with ashlar
dressings. Left side comes forward slightly. 3 gables with moulded cappings rise
into old tile roof. Large central ashlar stack. Linked weathered hoodmoulds run
along the front. Original pointed lights to 1st floor (paired to left) and to
ground floor on right. 2 moulded pointed doorways under rectangular dripmoulds.
Original double doors.


Listing NGR: ST2286324505

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