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The Almonry Museum and Heritage Center is an exhibition hall in Evesham in Worcestershire, England. It is likewise alluded to as The Almonry Heritage Center, The Almonry Museum and simply The Almonry. It is represented by Evesham Town Council. The focal point of the historical center is on nearby history, however it likewise covers history and science all the more extensively.

The exhibition hall gets its name from the first utilization of the working as the almonry of the fourteenth century Evesham Abbey The historical center opened inside this working in 1957. The Almonry Museum is housed in a fourteenth century fabricating that was in the past piece of the Benedictine Evesham Abbey, the third biggest convent in England. The building is an almonry, which means it was the home of the almoner, a priest whose job was to give charity to poor people. Evesham Abbey was shut by Henry VIII amid the Dissolution of the Monasteries, after which the Almonry turned into the individual home of the last Abbot, Philip Ballard.

Two temples, a ringer tower and an order curve from Evesham Abbey additionally survive adjacent. The Almonry is a review I recorded building and was first recorded in 1952. It has a section rubble and part timber surrounded structure with a Cotswold stone rooftop. Augmentations to the building were made in the fifteenth and seventeenth hundreds of years. Following the conclusion of the Abbey, The Almonry has filled in as a beer house, workplaces, coffee bars and a private home. It was bought by Evesham Borough Council in 1929 and opened as a legacy focus in 1957.

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