Almshouses, Ewelme, Oxfordshire with the tower of St Mary behind
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Artist/Photographer | Ingle, Richard (1927-2010) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Ewelme |
Subject Date | 1437 |
Image Date | 1996 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Gothic |
Medium | Digital image |
Library Reference | Ingle 96-106 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Richard Ingle / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Churches ; Almshouses |
NOTES: Ae-whylme is Anglo-Saxon for 'waters whelming' and the village dreives its name from a spring which empties into a rapid stream known as Ewelme Brook. The almhouses were established in 1437 by Alice de la Pole, Duchess of Suffolk.
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