There are so many cave houses here, due to the rock being soft enough to dig into, and so many different varieties of house to admire. This visit the mirador, or look out point, had been completed, so Ben drove us up the winding tracks to the start of the path. Such amazing views,...
SEVEN SUFFOLK HOUSES PUT ON LIST OF HISTORIC SITES SET FOR RENOVATION INCLUDED IS THE FINNEY HOUSE, A MAIN STREET DWELLING DATING TO 1840.(LOCAL)Mcnatt, Linda
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Nestled in the heart of Long Melford, a picturesque village in the idyllic Suffolk countryside,The Bridge Street Historic Guest Houseoffers a truly enchanting stay. This charming 16th-century guest house is located on the iconic Bridge Street, a historic road lined with beautiful timber-framed hou...
at the end of the war, and there was a small public maternity ward at the General as well as a few private beds. There were also a few maternity beds at all but Ledbury of the former workhouses, while for private paying patients there was a maternity home in Hereford with four beds....
1899 plans for further extension, begun 1901, included pretty isolation hospital, farm buildings stores, bakehouse, boiler house, butchers shop, attractive house for the medical superintendent, lodges and staff houses. Extract from the 6-inch OS map, revised 1902-3. Reproduced by permission of the...
This conclusivity is not, however, a permanent feature: as Lord Diplock put it in Suffolk CC v Mason (1979) The entry on the definitive map does not necessarily remain conclusive evidence forever. It had been held, in the case of Rubinstein v Secretary of State for the Environment (1989...
in the design preferred by the L.G.B., with back-to-back wards, as well as to extend to hospitals the same principles that led to the prohibition of back-to-back houses. The resulting design was accepted, and the ward opened in 1911. It had a central octagonal duty room, and four...
Later epidemics led to the establishment of Pest Houses – these were mostly isolated dwellings for those who could not be isolated in their own homes. By the 17th century these were commonly administered by the local parish, a nurse would be employed to occupy the house and care for ...
Perhaps because the provision in the county was so small the Truro workhouse was converted into a 110-bed isolation hospital in 1940, mainly for the benefit of evacuees. We did not notice any evidence of pest-houses to either explain or supplement this poor provision of isolation hospitals.’...