Old Union Poor House, Grade II listed building in Rushmoor, England.
The Old Union Poor House features red brick construction with flush blue brick patterns, three gables on the main front, and Tudor style chimneys.
Initially built around 1630 as a residence for Sir Richard Tichborne, the building transformed into a workhouse following the Poor Law Act of 1834.
The building represents the evolution of social welfare systems in England, where individuals received shelter and food in exchange for labor.
Located at coordinates 51.252657, -0.767821, the structure maintains its Grade II listed status under Historic England with reference number 1092640.
The building served multiple functions throughout its existence, including time as No. 2 Station Hospital for the Army and later as District Pay Office.
Location: Rushmoor
GPS coordinates: 51.25266,-0.76782
Latest update: March 7, 2025 05:35
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