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Braid Valley Care Complex

Braid Valley Care Complex in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Braid Valley Care Complex 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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The Braid Valley Care Complex is a community hospital and care centre, situated on the Cushendall road in Ballymena in Northern Ireland. It provides services to the people of Ballymena and County Antrim and is managed by the Northern Health and Social Care Trust.

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Background

History

The hospital has its origins in the Ballymena Union Workhouse and Infirmary which was designed by George Wilkinson and completed in 1843. The building cost £7,800, including furnishing of the interior of the building. On 3 November 1843, the building was officially declared suitable for opening. A business case for a new Ballymena Health and Care Centre on the Braid Valley Hospital Site was approved by the Department of Health in March 2012. The building, which was designed by a combination of Glaswegian practices Keppie Design and Hoskins Architects, was built by O'Hare and McGovern, who are based in Newry in Northern Ireland, at a cost of £25 million. Covering an area of approximately…

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Coordinates
54.8749, -6.2725
Address
Ballymena
Established
1843

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Braid Valley Care Complex?
Braid Valley Care Complex is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.8749°, -6.2725°.
When was Braid Valley Care Complex built?
Braid Valley Care Complex dates to 1843.