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Avenue Hospital
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Avenue Hospital
Avenue Hospital
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Shown in East Riding of Yorkshire
Geography
LocationWestgate, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Coordinates 54°05′37″N0°12′43″W / 54.0935°N 0.2119°W / 54.0935; -0.2119 Coordinates: 54°05′37″N0°12′43″W / 54.0935°N 0.2119°W / 54.0935; -0.2119
Organisation
Care system NHS
Services
Emergency department No
History
Opened1932
Closed1988
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Avenue Hospital was a health facility in Westgate, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The remaining structure is a Grade II* listed building. [1]

History

The hospital was established in an early 18th century town house in 1932. [2] It joined the National Health Service in 1948. [3] After services transferred to modern facilities at Bridlington Hospital in 1988, [4] the Avenue Hospital closed and, after standing derelict for a few years, the building was converted into apartments in 1993. [2] [5]

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References

  1. Historic England. "Avenue Hospital, Westgate (1083603)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  2. 1 2 Hitches, Mike (2012). Bridlington Through Time. Amberley Publishing. ISBN   978-1848682559.
  3. "East Riding of Yorkshire: Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer". Walkergate Press. 1947.
  4. "Happy 30th birthday Bridlington Hospital". Bridlington Free Press. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  5. Pevsner, Nikolaus; Neave, David (2002). Yorkshire: York and the East Riding. Yale University Press. p. 353. ISBN   978-0300095937.