Browne's Hospital, Stamford

Browne's Hospital
The exterior from Broad Street
LocationStamford, Lincolnshire, England
Coordinates52°39′08″N 00°28′52″W / 52.65222°N 0.48111°W / 52.65222; -0.48111
Built1475
Restoredca1870
Restored byJames Fowler[1]
Governing bodyHospital of William Browne[2]
Listed Building – Grade II*
Designated1954
Browne's Hospital, Stamford is located in Lincolnshire
Browne's Hospital, Stamford
Location of Browne's Hospital in Lincolnshire

Browne's Hospital is a medieval almshouse in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England. It was founded in 1485 by wealthy wool merchant William Browne to provide a home and a house of prayer for twelve poor men and two poor women.[3]

The garden
  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference CS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Hospital of William Browne". Charity Commission. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  3. ^ Historic England. "Browne's hospital (Grade II*) (1062247)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 31 March 2013.