The Holy Jesus Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

This building was built as almshouses in 1681, for the Corporation of Newcastle upon Tyne, to house a master and 39 poor freemen or freemen's widows. It is now a museum.

Location

Tyne and Wear Newcastle upon Tyne

Period

Stuart (1603 - 1713)

Tags

almshouse charity social welfare hospital museum Stuart (1603 - 1713)