NHER 47048 (Building record) - Framingham's Hospital

June 1972. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Almshouses. 1846 to 48, by Sharman of Spalding. Red brick with stone dressings. Cut slate roofs. Three blocks arranged as a courtyard and linked by short crenellated walls with doorways. Centre block is single-storeyed with a large projecting central gable articulated by diagonal buttresses terminating in finials. Central arched door flanked by a cinquefoiled light right and left, all under square hoods on label stops. Two cinquefoiled lights in gable under a four-centred arch. Either side are one arched doorway under a square hood, each flanked by a two-light arched casement, also with hoods on labels. Stone quoins and eaves cornice. Gabled roof with four ridge stacks, each with twin decorated flues. North and south blocks ar reduced versions of the same design: central gable is lower, does not project and has no doorway; west gable ends have polygonal corner turrets with tall finials and the west gable walls have one crenellated oriel each. Five ridge stacks each."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
P. Aldridge (NLA), 11 September 2006. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 17 March 2025.

See (S2) in file showing outbuildings before demolition.
E. Rose (NLA), 2 November 2006.