Former Workhouse (Alnwick)
This building is a former workhouse. Workhouses were places where, in Victorian times, the poor and unemployed were forced to work in return for simple food and accommodation. The conditions were often very harsh. This is a Grade II Listed Building.
N4770
Victorian (1837 to 1901)
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
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