Tyne and Wear HER(5226): Whickham, Dunston Hill House
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Description
"Large house, later converted to a hospital. ....There were three main phases of building after John Carr acquired the property in 1704. Unknown if he started on a virgin site. The later history of the house is obscure. Unknown in what year the Carrs left and it became a hospital, although oral tradition says this happened at the start of WW1. It was a Ministry of Pensions Hospital until 1956 when it came under the administration of Gateshead and District Hospital Management Committee....." -
Owner
Historic England -
Source
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License
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Further information
Link: https://twsitelines.info/SMR/5226
Resource type: Text/Website
Added by: Simon Cotterill
Last modified: 1 year, 7 months ago
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