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PRN | 11518 | ||||
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Site or location name | The Lakes | ||||
Summary | Darnton Street Workhouse | ||||
Description | Name changed from workhouse to the Lakes Hospital 1905. Only Boiler house and chimney remains at northern part of site. Master house demolished 2006. Main wards demolished 2010. Comment- Construction date is incorrect it should be 1851. Kevin Wright 02/08/2018 | ||||
Monument Type | HOSPITAL;HOSPITAL | ||||
Desgination | None | ||||
Material | BRICK, SANDSTONE | ||||
Location |
Country | ENGLAND | ||||
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County | Ashton under lyne | ||||
Site Location | The Lakes | ||||
Postcode | OL6 9RW | ||||
Map Reference | NGR: SJ95479965 (395470, 399650) | ||||
Condition/Threat | |||||
Condition (Date) | Destroyed (02-08-2018) | ||||
Threat | Encroaching development | ||||
Signif | Moderate | ||||
Related Sites | |||||
Ashton District Infirmary | |||||
Source | |||||
Ordnance Survey (1923) Lancashire CV (includes: Ashton Under Lyne; Audenshaw; Denton; Dukinfield; Hurst; Hyde). National Library of Scotland . Edinburgh. https://maps.nls.uk/view/102344090 | |||||
(1915) [article]. The Reporter | |||||
Administration | |||||
Recorded By (Date) | Kevin Wright - Tameside Archaeological Society Ltd (07-05-2006) | ||||
Copiled On | 02-08-2018 | ||||
Last Updated | 03-08-2018 |
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National Library of Scotland (1922) Lancashire CV.NE (includes: Ashton Under Lyne; Dukinfield; Hartshead; Hurst; Mossley; Stalybridge). | 1015 Kb | ||
The Lakes Hospital, former Darnton Street Workhouse, later Ashton-under-Lyne General Hospital (Mellor Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, Greater Manchester). Boiler house and chimmney. (File name: 11518_1373.jpg) |
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The Lakes Hospital, former Darnton Street Workhouse, later Ashton-under-Lyne General Hospital (Mellor Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, Greater Manchester). East facing view of The Lakes hospital. (File name: 11518_1374.jpg) |
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The Lakes Hospital, former Darnton Street Workhouse, later Ashton-under-Lyne General Hospital (Mellor Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, Greater Manchester). Master's House section of central block east facing. (File name: 11518_1375.jpg) |
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The Lakes Hospital, former Darnton Street Workhouse, later Ashton-under-Lyne General Hospital (Mellor Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, Greater Manchester). Wing of Masters Huse, East facing. (File name: 11518_1376.jpg) |
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