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Maison Dieu is a medieval hospital and charitable institution located in Sussex, England. The building dates from the medieval period and served as an almshouse or hospice, reflecting the ecclesiastical charitable provision typical of medieval English settlements. The structure retains characteristics of medieval construction and planning, including architectural features consistent with institutional buildings of its era. As a designated heritage monument, Maison Dieu represents an important example of medieval social infrastructure and continues to illustrate the role of religious establishments in providing care and shelter to the poor and travelling poor during the medieval period.
Maison Dieu is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005865. View the official record →
Maison Dieu is a medieval hospital and charitable institution located in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005865.
Maison Dieu is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1005865.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Arundel Castle (0.5 km), Ringwork 400m NNW of Batworthpark House (1.1 km), Tortington Augustinian priory and ponds, including part of priory precinct (1.8 km).
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