What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Hill House The Rev. J.T. Becher lived here from around 1805 to his death in 1848. During that time he was a dominant influence in the town, especially in matters relating to The Workhouse, Southwell Minster and the House of Correction. The building was later used as a boarding house by Southwell Minster School.
The Rev. J.T. Becher, who lived in Hill House from around 1805 until his death in 1848, significantly influenced Southwell's social and religious institutions, particularly The Workhouse, Southwell Minster, and the House of Correction, leaving a lasting impact on local history.
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Places near here
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Hill HouseListed building · 55 yd
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Commemorative monument, the 'South Well'Monument or public art · 767 yd
Southwell RacecourseLarge sports centre · 1.8 mi
Cheveral WoodWood · 2.3 mi
Spring WoodWood · 2.5 mi
Rolleston Village Information CentreVisitor information · 2.6 mi
Winkburn HallCastle · 2.7 mi
Castle HillScheduled monument · 3.2 mi
Robin Hood Way CairnVisitor information · 3.3 miOther information
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