John and William Atkinson
The York-based architectural partnership of John and William Atkinson was responsible for many public and institutional buildings in the region. In the period from the 1830s to the 1860s they designed a number of union workhouses including:
- Bedale
- Beverley
- Easingwold
- Goole
- Guisborough
- Helmsley
- Howden
- Kirkby Moorside
- Pateley Bridge
- Pocklington
- Skirlaugh
- Stockton On Tees
- Wetherby
- York

Pateley Bridge union workhouse, 2000.
© Peter Higginbotham.
Bibliography
- Dickens, AM (1976) The Architect and the Workhouse, Architectural review, CLX, No. 958, 345-52.
- Morrison, Kathryn The Workhouse, English Heritage, 1999.
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