Episode 2 of 2
Building Completed
- When
- 1599
- Where
- Croydon, Surrey
- Part of
- Start of Whitgift Foundation
The Whitgift Almshouses were completed in 1599, three years after construction began.
Following the laying of the foundation stone in 1596, the construction of the Elizabethan Whitgift Almshouses continued until 1599. The building was completed in that year, establishing the physical structure for the charitable foundation in Croydon.
Sources
- Croydon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-08
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