Summary : Founded in 1232 by Bishop Foliot, it consisted of a hall and chapel and was dissolved circa 1547. It was later refounded. The chapel and hall, under the same roof, appear to date from circa 1330-40. The building is of local stone rubble, with a tiled roof. One gable faces the High Street and contains three mid 14th century windows; a central window with three trefoil ogee lights, flanked by single lancet windows. |
More information : (SO 71083764) Chap (NAT) (1) St Katherine's Hospital was founded in 1232 by Bishop Hugh Foliot, dissolved c 1547 and later refounded. The chapel and hall, under one roof, appear to have been rebuilt circa 1330-40. (2,3)
Grade II*. (4) Founded in 1232 by Bishop Foliot, it consisted of a hall and chapel and was dissolved circa 1547. It was later refounded. The chapel and hall, under the same roof, appear to date from circa 1330-40. The building is of local stone rubble, with a tiled roof. One gable faces the High Street and contains three mid 14th century windows; a central window with three trefoil ogee lights, flanked by single lancet windows. (4) |