Ysbyty Alltwen

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Ysbyty Alltwen
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
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Ysbyty Alltwen
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Geography
Location Tremadog, Gwynedd, Wales
Coordinates 52°56′27″N4°08′59″W / 52.9408°N 4.1496°W / 52.9408; -4.1496
Organisation
Care system NHS Wales
Type General
History
Opened2009
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Ysbyty Alltwen (English: Alltwen Hospital) is a health facility in Tremadog, Gwynedd, Wales. It is managed by the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.

History

The facility was commissioned to replace the aging Ysbyty Bron y Garth in Penrhyndeudraeth. [1] It was designed by IBI Group and built on an elevated site which had previously been occupied by a rail interchange and ironstone mine. [2] It cost £19 million to construct and was officially opened by Edwina Hart, Minister for Health and Social Services, in July 2009. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Tremadog's Ysbyty Alltwen to open a year late". Daily Post. 5 February 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  2. "Natural healing power in northwest Wales". IBI Group. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  3. "Ysbyty Alltwen ready to open after series of delays". Daily Post. 2 April 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  4. "Health minister Edwina Hart officially opens £19.3m Porthmadog hospital". Daily Post. 2 July 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2020.