Willington, smallpox hospital

HER Number

16474

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Willington, smallpox hospital

Place

Willington

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Health and Welfare

Site Type: Broad

Hospital

Site Type: Specific

Infectious Diseases Hospital

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Smallpox Hospital shown on the Third Edition Ordnance Survey Plan, 1920. Now playground.

Easting

430380

Northing

568260

Grid Reference

NZ430380568260

Sources

Third Edition Ordnance Survey Plan, 1920