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PRN | 9585 | ||||
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Site or location name | Brook Street School | ||||
Summary | |||||
Description | The Carlisle Union Workhouse buildings were taken over as a War Hospital in October 1917 to provide 400 beds with a further 250 beds in the Norman Street and Brook Street Schools. Patients were collected from Carlisle's Citadel Station. Capacity at times rose to 861 patients. | ||||
Monument Type | HOSPITAL;HOSPITAL | ||||
Desgination | None | ||||
Material | BRICK | ||||
Location |
Country | ENGLAND | ||||
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County | |||||
Site Location | Brook Street School | ||||
Postcode | CA1 2JB | ||||
Map Reference | NGR: NY4092855277 (340928, 555277) | ||||
Condition/Threat | |||||
Condition (Date) | Good (13-03-2017) | ||||
Related Sites | |||||
Fushill Military War Hospital, Norman Street School | |||||
Source | |||||
Tullie House (2017) Fusehill War Hospital. Tullie House Museum. https://www.tulliehouse.co.uk/fusehill-war-hospital | |||||
Administration | |||||
Recorded By (Date) | John M - Geograph (26-07-2011) | ||||
Copiled On | 13-03-2017 | ||||
Last Updated | 13-03-2017 |
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The Carlisle Union Workhouse buildings were taken over as a War Hospital in October 1917. Now Brook Street School, Carlisle, Cumbria. Front elevation. (File name: 9585_1025.jpg) |
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