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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 SE 1001 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of Hoo Union Workhouse, Main Road, Hoo St Werbergh, Medway |
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Summary
Site of Hoo Union Workhouse
Monument Types
- WORKHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1836 AD to 1965 AD (between))
Full description
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The Hoo Union Workhouse was built in 1836 following the 1834 Poor Law Act. In the 1930's it was used as Council Offices before being demolished in the 1960's. It is shown on the 1862-75, 1897-1900, 1907-23 and 1929-52 maps.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4. |
