East Hamlet Hospital, Ludlow, Shropshire

This building was originally The Ludlow Poor Law Workhouse. The workhouse was built in 1836. The Poor Law Commissioners authorised an expenditure of £5,000 on construction of the building which was to accommodate 250 inmates.

Location

Shropshire Ludlow

Period

Georgian (1714 - 1836)

Tags

workhouse hospital poor social welfare Georgian (1714 - 1836)