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Hales Hospital / Heckingham Institution – Norfolk

Posted on August 22, 2009 by derelicte

A workhouse has been at this site near Hales since the 1760s. In 1927, the workhouse was closed and the building converted into an institution for “mental defectives”. After 1930, control passed to Norfolk County Council and the establishment was … Continue reading →

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