Monument record EXG 076 - Newmarket Union Workhouse (till earlier 1900s); White Lodge (Poor Law Institution)(1920s); Newmarket Hospital

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Summary

White Lodge Union Workhouse, built 1836 - main structure still standing?

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Grid reference Centred TL 638 642 (225m by 221m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TL66SW
Civil Parish NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish EXNING, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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White Lodge Union Workhouse, built 1836. Room for 380 workmates (S1)(S2).
Parts may survive within existing though surrounding structures mainly gone & grounds to rear including 'infirmary'( built in early 1900s) gone - now built over as housing.

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  • <S1> Map: OS. OS Map. OS, 1:2500 maps, 1880s - 1926.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Goult. W. 1990. A Survey of Suffolk Parish History: W Suffolk,.

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Record last edited

Nov 6 2012 2:54PM

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