Former Tenbury Local District Council Offices, Tenbury, Worcestershire

This building was originally the Union workhouse. Then Tenbury RDC offices and now a police station, fire station and local authority offices. There is a datestone inscribed "UNION/ WORKHOUSE/ ERECTED/ 1837". Above the ground floor window is another plaque inscribed "TENBURY RURAL/ DISTRICT COUNCIL/ REMODELLED 1937".

Location

Worcestershire Tenbury

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

workhouse office poor poverty institution Victorian (1837 - 1901)