Hornsea Cottage Hospital

Hornsea Cottage Hospital
Hornsea Cottage Hospital
Shown in the East Riding of Yorkshire
Geography
Location	Eastgate, Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Coordinates	53°54′55″N0°10′09″W / 53.9152°N 0.1692°W / 53.9152; -0.1692
Organisation
Care system	NHS
Services
Emergency department	No
History
Opened	1923
Links
Lists	Hospitals in England

Hornsea Cottage Hospital is a health facility in Eastgate, Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

History

The facility, which was built as a lasting memorial to soldiers who died in the First World War, opened in 1923. ^[1] Originally providing just eight beds, ^[2] it joined the National Health Service in 1948 ^[1] and benefited from a major refurbishment in 2012. ^[3] The minor injuries unit closed in April 2018. ^[4]

References

1. "Hornsea District Hospital, Hornsea". National Archives. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
2. Allison, K. J.; Baggs, A. P.; Cooper, T. N.; Davidson-Cragoe, C.; Walker, J. (2002). "'North division: Hornsea', in A History of the County of York East Riding: Volume 7, Holderness Wapentake, Middle and North Divisions, ed. G H R Kent". London: British History Online. pp. 273–295. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
3. "Is this the end for the small rural hospital?". Yorkshire Post. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
4. "Hornsea's Minor Injuries unit to close despite campaign to save it". ITV. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2020.