1844 Houses - Dragon Rd, Winterbourne...

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275 - Perry Almshouses

East side of Dragon Rd

 

Built on the site of 275 in 1851 by Mrs Mary Ann Jones.

 

This charitable and munificent undertaking was designed for the purpose of affording a comfortable asylum to such poor persons of the Parish of Winterbourne who may in their turn, be eligible thereto, when from age or infirmity they are unable to procure a sufficient livelihood by their manual labour.

 

276 - occupied in 1844 by Elizabeth Perry

 

East side of Dragon Rd

 

 

277

 

East side of Dragon Rd

 

278

 

East side of Dragon Rd

 

 

279

 

East side of Dragon Rd

 

 

280/281

 

East side of Dragon Rd

 

 

281

 

East side of Dragon Rd

 

 

330

 

The George & Dragon

 

This building was lived in before 1786 by a Mr George Maggs. The pub has a very old skittles alley and club room that has been used for over 150 years.

 

Weekly markets were held on the green in front of the pub.

 

 

331

 

West side of Dragon Rd

 

 

332

 

West side of Dragon Rd

 

 

340

 

West side of Dragon Rd

 

Bourne House

 

It was in this house that the St Michael's School was first opened in about 1813.

 

341

 

West side of Dragon Rd

  

 

342

 

West side of Dragon Rd