Whiteleas, smallpox hospital

Whiteleas, smallpox hospital

HER Number

8677

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Whiteleas, smallpox hospital

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36SW

Class

Health and Welfare

Site Type: Broad

Hospital

Site Type: Specific

Infectious Diseases Hospital

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Smallpox hospital at Whiteleas.

Easting

436410

Northing

563010

Grid Reference

NZ436410563010

Sources

S. Reeder, 2000, The Boldons in Old Picture Postcards