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Squires Almshouses

Key Words :- housing

Address :- 1-6 Church End, Walthamstow, London, Greater London, E17
Grid Ref :- TQ 37787 89153
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.584396 , Long -0.012649
Local Authority :- Waltham Forest London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Essex
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No :- 1065608,

Description and History of Site:-
Almshouses erected in 1795 by Mrs Mary Squires in memory of her husband in stock brick with some stone dressings.

Oval panel to pediment inscribed: 'These houses erected and endowed for ever by Mrs Mary Squires widow, for the use of six decayed trademen's widows of this parish and no other. Anno Dom 1795'


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