Beccles and Bungay workhouse
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Beccles and Bungay workhouse
Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 6 Apr 2007
The former Beccles and Bungay workhouse. Built in 1767 and used as a workhouse until just after World War 1, then became a hospital. Now it is private houses. The buildings are in the shape of an H, around two courtyards, the north-westerly one being seen here. There is more information here http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/shipmeadworkhouse.htm
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Image Location
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52.454883
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1.498676