St. Petrock's Almshouses, Exeter
Situated in Magdalen Street, Exeter
1877 The Parish Lands Charity completed negotiations with the Magdalen Charity and purchased a plot of land in Magdalen Street.
1879 The Charity Commission agreed for the funds from St Petrock's Charity to meet the costs of new almshouses being built on the land; comprising of two houses each with two residences. These were completed in 1879
1891 Four houses listed with occupants aged 83 to 86.[1]
1906 Almshouses and homes. [2]
1945 Upgraded
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1891 Census
- ↑ 1906 Kelly's Directory of Devonshire: Exeter