Blaina & District Hospital

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Blaina and District Hospital
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
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Nantyglo Hospital
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Shown in Blaenau Gwent
Geography
Location Nantyglo, Wales, United Kingdom
Coordinates 51°46′53″N3°09′55″W / 51.781373°N 3.165224°W / 51.781373; -3.165224
Organisation
Care system Public NHS
Type Community Hospital
Services
Emergency department No Accident & Emergency
History
Opened1910
ClosedOctober 2010
Links
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Blaina and District Hospital (Welsh : Ysbyty Blaina a'r Cylch) was a community hospital in Blaina, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. It was managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

History

The site for the hospital was acquired from Octavius Price. [1] The hospital was designed by Gasenius Lewis and built by W A Linton. [1] The hospital, which was paid for from subscriptions by local mining communities, opened as the Nantyglo Hospital on 2 January 1911. [1] The maternity ward was officially opened by the Duke and Duchess of York on 17 March 1932. [1] The hospital joined the National Health Service as the Blaina and District Hospital in 1948. [2]

After services transferred to the Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan in Ebbw Vale it closed in 2010. [3] The building was subsequently demolished and the site cleared. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Blaina & District Hospital". Out of the Blue Artifacts. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. "Blaina & District Hospital". National Archives. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  3. "Save our hospital from the bulldozers". Wales Online. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2019.