
What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Sunbeck House was erected as a workhouse in 1857. The Friarage Hospital was built on the site of a Carmelite Friary founded in 1356. Recorded plaque organisation: Northallerton Town Council.
Sunbeck House served as a workhouse from its erection in 1857, providing relief for the poor and unemployed; The Friarage Hospital stands on the grounds where a Carmelite Friary was established in 1356, marking centuries of continuous use for communal care and support.
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