Church Estate Almshouses
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stefan Czapski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Residential area
- Description: almshouse in Richmond upon Thames, London, England, UK
- Also known as: “Richmond Church, Estate Almshouses”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Richmond and Hickey’s 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 420 feet northwest of Church Estate Almshouses.
Hickey’s Almshouses
Residential area
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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 1,600 feet northeast of Church Estate Almshouses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richmond and Richmond-Kew.
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.
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.
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.
Church Estate Almshouses
- Category: almshouse
- Location: Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.46228° or 51° 27′ 44″ northLongitude
-0.29148° or 0° 17′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C3XFP65+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 835440207OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q20711336
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In Other Languages
“Church Estate Almshouses” goes by many names.
- Igbo: “Ụlọ Ndị Ọgaranya nke Chọọchị”
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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 “Church Estate Almshouses”. Photo: Stefan Czapski, CC BY-SA 2.0.