Boscombe, House of Bethany
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Boscombe, House of Bethany
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 3 Nov 2009
In St. Clement's Gardens, hemmed in between school and modern housing; former convent and orphanage, founded by the Sisters of Bethany in 1872. Closed in 1986, and converted to flats. http://www.sistersofbethany.org.uk/history.htm Listed by English Heritage, http://www.sistersofbethany.org.uk/history.htm
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Image Location
Latitude
50.728689
Longitude
-1.847072