page_title: St Michael's Leper Hospital
hierarchical_section_title: St Michael's Leper Hospital
caption_attribution_description: English: The Master's House, Saltisford What's in the plastic bag? Here's the English Heritage description (2008): "Warwick Masters House 4,5 and 6 St Michaels Court, Saltisford, Warwick. Designation Listed Grade II*, Scheduled Ancient Monument C15 structure on C12 foundations; part of the former leper hospital of St Michael founded in the C12. Temporary propping and protective sheeting has been installed, but the building is in a serious condition. English Heritage grant not taken up. Scheme for conversion of building to offices (with new offices to rear of site) now has planning approval. Works expected to commence 2008."
context_page_description: The remaining ruins of St Michael's Leper Hospital, a mediaeval hospital, lie in a patch of scrubland in the Saltisford area in the north of the town of Warwick, England, and are of the last remaining leper hospital in England. The hospital, which was founded by Roger, Earl of Warwick in about 1135, is classified by English Heritage as a scheduled monument. The remains of two of the hospital buildings can still be seen on the site - a chapel and the 15th century, two-storey Master's House. They are both grade II* listed buildings.
context_section_description: The remaining ruins of St Michael's Leper Hospital, a mediaeval hospital, lie in a patch of scrubland in the Saltisford area in the north of the town of Warwick, England, and are of the last remaining leper hospital in England. The hospital, which was founded by Roger, Earl of Warwick in about 1135, is classified by English Heritage as a scheduled monument. The remains of two of the hospital buildings can still be seen on the site - a chapel and the 15th century, two-storey Master's House. They are both grade II* listed buildings.
caption: The Master's House 2007
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