Hospital of St John the Baptist, Ripon, North Yorkshire

These almshouses were built in 1878. They replaced an earlier almshouse. The original Hospital of St John the Baptist was founded by Archbishop Thomas II in 1109-14 for the poor.

Location

North Yorkshire Ripon

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

almshouse poor charity philanthropy Victorian (1837 - 1901)