Landmark
The Workhouse and Infirmary
A National Trust-run 1824 workhouse that shows how the poorest families lived under the Poor Law, with stark dormitories, an infirmary and a recreated kitchen garden. Best for school-age children who can engage with the stories.
📍 Southwell, East Midlands · NG25 0PT
Visitor information
- Ages
- 7–16+
- Typical visit
- Half day
- Address
- Upton Road, Southwell NG25 0PT
- Opening times
- Hours change through the year — check the official website for current hours.
Family facilities
Last checked 7 Oct 2026
- IndoorIndoor and outdoor areas
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