Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Bishop Cosin's Almshouses
Bishop Cosin's Almshouses — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bishop Cosin's Almshouses is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Bishop Cosin's Almshouses are located in the Scottish Lowlands. This memorial was established to provide housing for the elderly and less fortunate, reflecting the charitable intentions of its founder. The almshouses are a notable example of 17th-century architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7743, -1.5754
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 3ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
Sources
- osm: node/7876580208 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bishop Cosin's Almshouses?
- Bishop Cosin's Almshouses is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3ET), in the parish of City of Durham.
- Is Bishop Cosin's Almshouses free to visit?
- Yes, Bishop Cosin's Almshouses is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bishop Cosin's Almshouses?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3ET. It sits within the City of Durham parliamentary constituency.