
What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Providence House Neo-classical style, built 1854 as a private residence, later an orphanage. Recorded plaque organisation: Barton-upon-Humber Civic Society.
Providence House, constructed in 1854, exemplifies neo-classical architecture and transitioned from a private residence to serve as an orphanage, reflecting shifts in urban social services.
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Photo: El Loco on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0