page_title: Sunderland Orphan Asylum
hierarchical_section_title: Sunderland Orphan Asylum
caption_attribution_description: English: Derelict Orphanage. How's about an abandoned Victorian Orphanage? Built on Town Moor in 1861 as the 'New Orphan Asylum', See http://sine.ncl.ac.uk/view_image.asp?digital_doc_id=4325
context_page_description: Sunderland Orphan Asylum was opened in 1861 following the Sunderland Orphan Asylum Act of 1852 and stands on the edge of Town Moor in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.
  The orphanage was set up to provide an education for male orphans of seafarers. The boys were taught seamanship and wore a naval style sailor suit as a uniform Principals formed the governing body for the Asylum. They were prominent figures in the local community and included John Candlish. Masters included John Clark and George King.
  The building is Grade II listed as are the gates, piers and railings. The initial building was funded by selling access rights to railway companies
context_section_description: Sunderland Orphan Asylum was opened in 1861 following the Sunderland Orphan Asylum Act of 1852 and stands on the edge of Town Moor in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.
  The orphanage was set up to provide an education for male orphans of seafarers.  The boys were taught seamanship and wore a naval style sailor suit as a uniform Principals formed the governing body for the Asylum.  They were prominent figures in the local community and included John Candlish. Masters included John Clark and George King.
  The building is Grade II listed as are the gates, piers and railings.  The initial building was funded by selling access rights to railway companies
caption: The building in 2005
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