Building record 3884/14/3 - Former Workhouse Infirmary, now part of Isebrook Hospital

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Summary

A detached infirmary was added to the Wellingborough Union Workhouse in about 1875, two more infirmary buildings were added in around 1897 and a fourth infirmary was built in 1928. An isolation hospital was built in about 1913 and other buildings including a detached houses and nurses' home were built in the 1930s. The buildings are now part of Isebrook Hospital.

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Full Description

<1> Historic England, Undated, Isebrook Hospital, formerly Wellingborough Union Workhouse, later Park Hospital, Wellingborough, BF100452 [Not accessed by NHER] (Archive). SNN112952.

<2> Morrison K., 1999, The Workhouse: A Study Of Poor-Law Buildings In England, p. 208 (Book). SNN100282.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England. Undated. Isebrook Hospital, formerly Wellingborough Union Workhouse, later Park Hospital, Wellingborough. Historic England Archive. BF100452 [Not accessed by NHER].
  • <2> Book: Morrison K.. 1999. The Workhouse: A Study Of Poor-Law Buildings In England. English Heritage/RCHME. p. 208.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8982 6744 (86m by 123m)
Civil Parish WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 1407317

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 6:26PM

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