Lord Leycester Hospital
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Lord Leycester Hospital is a historic group of medieval timber-framed buildings in Warwick, England, long used as a charitable retirement home for former soldiers and now a notable heritage attraction.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
almshouse
ⓘ
heritage attraction ⓘ historic building complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Warwick town walls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | timber frame ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentUse |
charitable retirement home for former soldiers
ⓘ
heritage attraction ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Almshouses in England
ⓘ
Grade I listed buildings in Warwickshire ⓘ Hospitals of the British Armed Forces ⓘ Timber-framed buildings in England ⓘ Tourist attractions in Warwickshire ⓘ |
| hasChapelDedication | St James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cobbled courtyard
ⓘ
gatehouse entrance ⓘ medieval hall ⓘ timber-framed façade ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapel
ⓘ
guildhall ⓘ medieval courtyard ⓘ residential quarters ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttractionType |
historic house
ⓘ
museum-like site ⓘ |
| hasVisitorFacility |
gift shop
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ tea room ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
National Heritage List for England entry
ⓘ
surface form:
National Heritage List for England
|
| inception | 16th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ Warwickshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Warwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | charitable trust ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Warwick Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warwick town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
almshouse for retired soldiers
ⓘ
guildhall ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | Tudor period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
events
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ veterans' housing ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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