Almshouses, Broughton, Oxfordshire

This pair of almshouses were built in 1859. They have the inscription ''These almshouses were erected by Elizabeth Bradford-Wyatt in memory of her sister Mary Ann Scott-Wyatt. 1859'. The almshouses were for the housing of poor and aged agricultural (farm) workers.

Location

Oxfordshire Broughton

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

almshouse charity philanthropy social welfare poor Victorian (1837 - 1901)