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St Michael's Hospital, Warwick is a medieval charitable foundation established in the fourteenth century to provide care and shelter for the poor and infirm of the town. The institution represents an important example of late medieval institutional architecture and reflects the growing responsibility of urban communities for social welfare during this period. The surviving structure displays characteristics typical of fourteenth-century domestic and institutional building, with evidence of adaptation and modification reflecting its long operational history through the medieval and early modern periods. As a scheduled ancient monument, St Michael's Hospital remains significant for understanding both the architectural practices and the social provision systems of medieval Warwickshire.
St Michael's Hospital, Warwick is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011035. View the official record →
St Michael's Hospital, Warwick is a medieval charitable foundation established in the fourteenth century to provide care and shelter for the poor and infirm of the town. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011035.
St Michael's Hospital, Warwick 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 1011035.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Duke of Bedford's Castle, 140m SE of Castle Farm (5.7 km), Oakley Wood Camp (6.8 km), Enclosures and 'drove road' 100yds (90m) S of Manor House Farm (6.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of St Michael's Hospital, Warwick's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
St Michael's Hospital, Warwick stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.