Almshouses, Titchmarsh, Northamptonshire

These 8 almshouses were built in 1756. They have the inscription, "This hospital was erected and endowed for the support of eight poor persons by Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Pickering, eldest daughter of the late Sir Gilbert Pickering Bart. Anno Domini 1756".

Location

Northamptonshire Titchmarsh

Period

Georgian (1714 - 1836)

Tags

almshouse poor charity philanthropy Georgian (1714 - 1836)