Youth Hostel, Cerne Abbas, Dorset
Youth hostel on Sherborne Road, Cerne Abbas, Dorset. A girl in the hostel grounds talks over the wall to a boy outside. The hostel was originally built in in 1836-7 as the Cerne Union workhouse, designed by Charles Wallis. It operated as a youth hostel from 1932 until 1955, then became the Giant View flats. The much altered building is now a care home for the elderly
Picture No
10416025
Media ID
47517922
Size
4542px x 2785px
(1.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard
Date
circa 1935
