Hi Mike,
thanks for the information. Both the ones you mention come into the category
of Union workhouses and I've got information about them on my web site. I
didn't know Chester-le-Street's had now been demolished though.
All best wishes.
Peter
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Syer" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 6:46 AM
Subject: Re: Parish workhouses
> Durham's was a hospital until late 1990s and is now residential
> accommodation. (It's listed.)
> Chester-le-Street's was a hospital until a couple of years ago, when it
> was demolished to make way for a new hospital and a new residential
> development.
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