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Almshouses in Wells black plaque

Wells, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Almshouses in Wells Before the introduction of the welfare state these almshouses were provided by private generosity, but are now administered by a charitable trust, City of Wells Almshouses. They were important in caring for elderly citizens, who had to be upright character living in the city and

regulatory attending St Cutherbert’s Church. Now they are divided into cottages and flats, available to residents of Wells and the surrounding villages. Harpers is in private ownership. A Llewellyn’s

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