Petersfield Hospital

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Petersfield Hospital
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
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Petersfield Hospital
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Geography
LocationSwan Street, Petersfield, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates 51°00′14″N0°56′32″W / 51.0040°N 0.9423°W / 51.0040; -0.9423
Organisation
Care system Public NHS
Type Community
History
Opened1871
Links
Website www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/locations/petersfield-community-hospital/
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Petersfield Hospital is a health facility in Swan Street, Petersfield, Hampshire, England. It is managed by Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust.

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History

The facility has its origins in the Petersfield Cottage Hospital which was established in Swan Street at the initiative of Dr. Albert Warren Leachman with five beds in April 1871. [1] [2] The hospital joined the National Health Service in 1948, but after it becoming dilapidated, it was replaced by a modern community hospital in 1992. [3]

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References

  1. "Illness in Steep 1870-1883" (PDF). Steep and Stroud Newsletter. 1 December 2017. p. 17. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  2. "A brief history of Petersfield". Local Histories. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  3. "The doctor will see you now". Hampshire Archives. Retrieved 31 December 2019.