Ford's Hospital
For over 500 years this timbered alms house has provided a home for elderly residents of Coventry.

šŸ“œ Grade I listed 16th-century half-timbered almshouse in Coventry, founded in 1509.
šŸ” Historically provided housing for elderly or infirm people.

Why Go

šŸ° Admire fantastically restored early 16th-century architecture
šŸŒ³ Peer into a wonderfully picturesque inner courtyard
šŸ“ŗ Featured in BBC TV series Doctor Who
šŸ“œ Rich history as an alms house for over 500 years

Why Avoid

šŸš« Private residence, interior only open for annual Heritage Open Day in September

Tips

šŸš¶ Easily view exterior from Greyfriars Street
šŸ‘€ Look through the iron gate for courtyard views

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