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1901 Ordnance Survey map detail showing property boundaries, labels for Peyton's Hospital and Meth. Chapel, and tree symbols.

Isleham OS 1901

Lady Peyton’s Almshouses, 15 – 23 The Causeway, Isleham

Histry of Lady Peyton's Almshouses

Listed Building

Almshouses built in 1842, restored and modernised in 1982. (Historic England)

These were founded as Lady Margaret Peyton’s Hospital in 1580, and re-established by Lady Frances Peyton in 1582.  The preset=nt buildings were built in 1842 and modernised in 1982 when five dwellings were made into two.

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  • Almshouse
  • Listed building

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