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Tower Hospital, Cambridge Road, Ely

History of Tower Hospital

Listed Building

Workhouse, now a disused hospital. 1837-8 by WJ Donthom. Gault brick in Flemish bond with limestone dressings. Roofs with parapeted gable ends recently re-clad in artificial slates; W. wing and cross-wing clad in asbestos sheets.

Building dates

  • Built 1837–1838
Source for this date
  • Built 1837–1838: Listed building: 1837-8 (grade II)

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  • hospital
  • Listed building
  • workhouse

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