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Armagh Community Hospital

Armagh Community Hospital in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

View south along Tower Hill Road - geograph.org.uk - 4997201

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Armagh Community Hospital is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Armagh Community Hospital is a health facility at Tower Hill, Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is managed by the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. The Armagh Workhouse that it is based within was once the largest such facility in Ulster.

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Background

History

The facility has its origins in the Armagh Union Workhouse which was designed by George Wilkinson and was completed in December 1841. After joining the National Health Service as Tower Hill Hospital in 1948, it evolved to become Armagh Community Hospital. The old workhouse infirmary, known as Riverside House, which became the headquarters of the headquarters of the local health and social services board in the 1990s, was marketed for sale in May 2016. During the 2010s, a number of medical departments were closed or withdrawn from Armagh Community Hospital. In 2014, the minor injuries unit was closed temporarily due to the hospital regularly breaching Accident & Emergency time targets set by…

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Coordinates
54.3508, -6.6431
Address
Tower Hill, Armagh
Established
1841
Official site
visitarmagh.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Armagh Community Hospital?
Armagh Community Hospital is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.3508°, -6.6431°.
When was Armagh Community Hospital built?
Armagh Community Hospital dates to 1841.