Hickey’s Almshouses
Hickey's Almshouses are almshouses between Sheen Road and St Mary's Grove in Richmond, London. A plaque over the entrance records that the almshouses were built "for Ten poor Men and Ten poor Women by the bounty of William Hickey Esq.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Headhitter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Richmond and Church Estate Almshouses.
Holy Trinity Richmond
Church
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Richmond is an Anglican parish church in Sheen Park, Richmond, London. Holy Trinity Richmond is situated 610 feet west of Hickey’s Almshouses.
Church Estate Almshouses
Residential area
Photo: Stefan Czapski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church Estate Almshouses are Grade II listed almshouses in Richmond, London, located on Sheen Road, near Hickey's Almshouses. Most of the buildings, which were designed by William Crawford Stow, date from 1843 but the charity that built them is known to have existed in Queen Mary I's time and may have much earlier origins.
North Sheen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Sheen railway station is in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, in southwest London, and is in Travelcard Zone 3. The station, on the eastern edge of Richmond, is named after the North Sheen area which, in 1965, was absorbed by Kew. North Sheen railway station is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Hickey’s Almshouses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richmond-Kew and Richmond.
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.
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.
North Sheen
Suburb
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
North Sheen is an area of London, England in the former Municipal Borough of Richmond. It was incorporated into Kew in 1965 when the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames was created.
Hickey’s Almshouses
- Type: Residential area
- Description: almshouses in Richmond, London, United Kingdom
- Category: almshouse
- Location: Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.46244° or 51° 27′ 45″ northLongitude
-0.29052° or 0° 17′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C3XFP65+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 835325246OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q15223852
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hickey’s Almshouses”. Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.