Holywell Community Hospital

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Holywell Community Hospital
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
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Shown in Flintshire
Geography
LocationHalkyn Road, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Coordinates 53°16′10″N3°13′00″W / 53.2694°N 3.2166°W / 53.2694; -3.2166
Organisation
Care system NHS Wales
Type Community Hospital
Services
Beds44
History
Opened2008
Links
Website bcuhb.nhs.wales/patients-and-visitors/hospitals-and-health-centres/holywell-community-hospital/ OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Lists Hospitals in Wales

Holywell Community Hospital (Welsh : Ysbyty Cymuned Treffynnon) is a community hospital in Halkyn Road, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. It is managed by the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

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History

The hospital was commissioned to replace the old Holywell Cottage Hospital, which had been established in Pen-Y-Maes Road in 1909, [1] as well as the old Lluesty Hospital, which had been established on the Old Chester Road in 1840 [2] and Holywell Clinic [3] on Park Lane, which opened more recently. The new facility, which was designed by TACP Architects and built at a cost of £8.3 million, [4] opened in March 2008. [5]

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References

  1. "Holywell Cottage Hospital, Holywell". National Archives. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  2. "Lluesty Hospital, Holywell". National Archives. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  3. "Park Lane Clinic in Holywell, Flintshire CH8 7UR". www.dentistclinics.co.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  4. "Holywell Community Hospital" (PDF). TACP Architects. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  5. "Holywell's hospital has an open day". Daily Post. 3 March 2008. Retrieved 28 February 2019.