Building Name
Workhouse at Clitheroe
Date
1870 - 1871
District/Town
Clitheroe
County/Country
Lancashire, England
Architect
Client
Guardians of the Poor Clitheroe Union
Work
New build
CHORLEY - The new workhouse at Chorley which has been erected from the designs of Mr Bradshaw, architect of Bolton, is now completed at rather less than the contract price. Mr Pickup’s tender was for £16,796, the actual cost having been £16,788-12-0. [Building News 14 February 1873 Page 199]
Reference Manchester Courier Saturday 28 May 1870 Page 1 Col 5 (Architectural Competition)
Reference Building News 16 September 1870 Page 216 - The plans of Bradshaw of Bolton have been accepted for the Clitheroe Workhouse
Reference Manchester Guardian Tuesday 28 March 1871 (Contracts)
Reference Manchester Guardian, Saturday 1 April 1871, Page 6 (Contracts)