60 College Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

The surviving part of the town's workhouse (from the early 19th century to 1884). This formerly contained the men's ward, workshops for shoe-making, tailoring and carpentry, the boys' school and the mortuary. It was later a builder's store.

Location

Suffolk Bury St Edmunds

Period

Georgian (1714 - 1836)

Tags

welfare poor law institution work education Georgian (1714 - 1836)