Thursford Castle

Our Sunday trip round Norfolk then brought us here…

Thursford Castle was a workhouse with a chapel for the Walsingham Union, was designed by Thorold in 1837 and was later used as a smallpox hospital. The workhouse has been demolished and only the chapel remains:-

Thursford Castle (1) Thursford Castle Chapel Thursford Castle Chapel Thursford Castle Chapel Thursford Castle (5)

Further information including old photos http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Walsingham/

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