Queen Elizabeth’s Almshouses
Queen Elizabeth's Almhouses are almshouses in Richmond, London, founded by Sir George Wright in 1600 (during the reign of Elizabeth I) to house eight poor aged women.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Residential area
- Description: almshouses in Richmond, southwest London
- Also known as: “Queen Elizabeth’s Almshouses, Richmond”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christian Fellowship in Richmond and St Elizabeth of Portugal Church.
Christian Fellowship in Richmond
Church
Christian Fellowship in Richmond, a member of the Evangelical Alliance, is a church that meets at Halford House, a Grade II listed building in Halford Road, in the centre of Richmond, south-west London. Christian Fellowship in Richmond is situated 360 feet north of Queen Elizabeth’s Almshouses.
St Elizabeth of Portugal Church
Church
Photo: Amandajm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Elizabeth of Portugal Church is a Grade II listed Roman Catholic parish church in The Vineyard, Richmond in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, south west London. St Elizabeth of Portugal Church is situated 430 feet southwest of Queen Elizabeth’s Almshouses.
Odeon Cinema
Movie theater
Photo: Maxwell Hamilton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Odeon Cinema, originally the Richmond Kinema, is a multiplex cinema in Richmond, London, England. Opened in 1930, it is noted for its Art Deco style. It is a Grade II listed building. Odeon Cinema is situated 750 feet west of Queen Elizabeth’s Almshouses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richmond and St Margarets.
Richmond
Town
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Richmond is a town in south-west London, 8.2 miles west-south-west of Charing Cross. It stands on the River Thames, and features many parks and open spaces, including Richmond Park, and many protected conservation areas, which include much of Richmond Hill.
St Margarets
Suburb
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margarets is an affluent suburb and neighbourhood in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, about 9 miles west-southwest of central London. It is bounded by the Thames Tideway to the north-east, and the River Crane to the north-west and north where the land tapers between those rivers.
Richmond-Kew
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Richmond-Kew is a district in south-west London. This is perhaps the area of outer London with the most to offer visitors.
Queen Elizabeth’s Almshouses
Latitude
51.45836° or 51° 27′ 30″ northLongitude
-0.30191° or 0° 18′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3XFM5X+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 1154384615OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q15270443
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In Other Languages
“Queen Elizabeth’s Almshouses” goes by many names.
- Igbo: “Ụlọ Ndị Enyemaka Eze Nwanyị Elizabeth, Richmond”
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