Middle Rainton, Robin House, Smallpox Hopital

Middle Rainton, Robin House, Smallpox Hopital

HER Number
4965
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Middle Rainton, Robin House, Smallpox Hopital
Place
Middle Rainton
Map Sheet
NZ34NW
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
Extant Building
Description
Although of plain appearance, brick built and probably dating from the end of the 19th or early 20th century, this is a good survival of an unusual group of buildings which includes a former matron's house, ward building and mortuary.
Easting
433150
Northing
546530
Grid Reference
NZ433150546530
Sources
<< HER 4965 >> Pers. Comm. I.M. Ayris, 1990