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£ 595,000
3 bedroom apartment for sale
Underwood Road PL7 Plymouth
· 3 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · Flat
Underwood Road PL7 Plymouth · 3 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · Flat
The Millfields comprises the former Royal Naval Hospital, Stonehouse, which closed as such, in 1995 - after 233 years!The Royal Naval Hospital was originally the vision of King George II, who wanted to create the best Naval Hospital in the world.Renowned Georgian Architect Alexander Rowehead was commissioned to design the Hospital, on 26 acres of land which originally featured tidal mills on Stonehouse Creek, & which was purchased from Mount Edgcumbe Estate. The principal Georgian buildings were constructed around what was to become Queen Alexandra Square, in the centre of the Estate.The Hospital welcomed its first patients in 1762, and was the first Hospital in the world to feature small & individual wards.As the majority of sailors were “press ganged” into Service during 18th Century, an 18’ wall was constructed around the entire Hospital grounds, to prevent sailors/patients - who had recovered from injuries sustained during conflict or their illnesses - from ‘escaping’, so they coul
The Millfields comprises the former Royal Naval Hospital, Stonehouse, which closed as such, in 1995 - after 233 years!The Royal Naval Hospital was originally the vision of King George II, who wanted to create the best Naval Hospital in the world.Renowned Georgian Architect Alexander Rowehead was commissioned to design the Hospital, on 26 acres of land which originally featured tidal mills on Stonehouse Creek, & which was purchased from Mount Edgcumbe Estate. The principal Georgian buildings were constructed around what was to become Queen Alexandra Square, in the centre of the Estate.The Hospital welcomed its first patients in 1762, and was the first Hospital in the world to feature small & individual wards.As the majority of sailors were “press ganged” into Service during 18th Century, an 18’ wall was constructed around the entire Hospital grounds, to prevent sailors/patients - who had recovered from injuries sustained during conflict or their illnesses - from ‘escaping’, so they coul
£ 595,000