Detail View: SHIMMER: Almshouses

Title: 
Almshouses
Creation Date: 
1612
Image Date: 
1960 - 1969
Period: 
17th century
Location: 
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Material: 
sandstone - Cotswold
Display Creator: 
not known
Image ID: 
AQ-043
Description: 
Exterior view: 12 houses built in local stone. Erected by Baptist Hicks, a merchant from London, who became the local lord of the manor and a benefactor to the town. The coat of arms is that of his family.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Photographed by: 
member of staff
Creator: 
not known
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1600-1700
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- England (Gloucestershire)
Subject Heading: 
Vernacular architecture
Subject Heading: 
Almshouses
Subject Heading: 
Architecture, Domestic -- England