Tyne and Wear HER(11776): Bensham, Union Workhouse - Details
11776
Gateshead
Bensham, Union Workhouse
Bensham
NZ26SE
Health and Welfare
Workhouse
Early Modern
C19
Demolished Building
Union workhouse, built 1840-1.
2507
6233
NZ25076233
Kathryn Morrison (English Heritage and Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England), 1999, 'The Workhouse - a study of poor-law buildings in England', p 203