The Union Workhouse was erected 1836 from designs by the Architect Sampson
Kempthorne, and comprises the following Parishes:
| Bodium |
Burwash |
Etchingham |
Frant |
Lamberhurst |
| Salehurst |
Ticehurst |
Wadhurst |
|
|
Inmates
| Workhouses, List of those visited in 1867 With Name of the
Workhouse and numbers of insane, idiotic, and imbecile inmates. |
| WORKHOUSE |
MALE |
FEMALE |
TOTAL |
| Ticehurst |
4 |
4 |
8 |
| Source: 22nd Report of the Commissioners in
Lunacy to the Lord Chancellor. Submitted by Alan Longbottom. |
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