Croydon Workhouse
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Croydon Workhouse by Peter Trimming as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Peter Trimming Taken: 29 Jan 2009
Originally built in 1865 as the Workhouse, and more recently known as Queen's Hospital, the tower is all that remains of the original structure. The grounds have been used for housing development, and the tower is shortly to be restored.