St Margaret's Almshouses in Taunton, Somerset, England, form part of a leper colony that Somerset's historic environment record dates to around 1180. The Grade II* listed building was restored by the Somerset Buildings Preservation Trust and Falcon Rural Housing and now provides four dwellings of social housing. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account LocationSourced to the subject's own accountTaunton, United Kingdom 3 Completed Year Classification
Standing Status Building Type
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Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.
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1. St Margaret's Almshouses (Wikipedia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Margaret's_Almshouses, lead definition
St Margaret's Almshouses are part of a 12th-century leper colony in Taunton, Somerset, England.
Entity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article (standing)
St Margaret's Almshouses are part of a 12th-century leper colony in Taunton, Somerset, England.
Uses Element: Stone, Wikipedia article
It is a long freestanding single storey building, built mostly of local shillet stone.
View the Source2. St Margaret's Almshouses (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Almshouse)Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Almshouse)
Wikidata item Q7594094, instance of (P31): almshouse
3. St Margaret's Almshouses (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Taunton, United KingdomQuote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Taunton, United Kingdom
Wikidata item Q7594094, property P131/P17 (location): Taunton, United Kingdom
4. Wikidata: St Margaret's Almshouses
- Wikidata Q7594094, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)
- Wikidata Q7594094, P571 claim (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926)
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