Beamsley Hospital
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beamsley-hospital-281-17210232
title:
Beamsley Hospital
text:
Beamsley Hospital is an Almshouse building at Beamsley, near Skipton in North Yorkshire, and founded in 1593 by the Lady Margaret Russell, the Countess of Cumberland. She had originally intended for the construction of accommodation for 13 poor widows, a Mother and 12 Sisters, but by her death in 1616 only the hospital and chapel building had been completed. Her daughter, Lady Anne Clifford, added the front range which provided accommodation for local widows of little means. The north range hosp
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description:
Grade I listed almshouse near Skipton, North Yorkshire
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beamsley_Hospital
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date modified:
2024-02-14T15:54:31Z
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