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Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Braid Valley Care Complex

In or near Broughshane.

Free admission

Braid Valley Care Complex in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Windows, High Kirk Presbyterian Church - geograph.org.uk - 532776

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ballymena · 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

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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From the Wikipedia article

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.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

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…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.8749, -6.2725
Postcode
BT43 6HH
Parliamentary constituency
North Antrim
Established
1843
Nearest railway station
Ballymena1.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Braid Valley Care Complex?
Braid Valley Care Complex is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT43 6HH).
What is Braid Valley Care Complex?
Braid Valley Care Complex in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Braid Valley Care Complex?
The nearest railway station is Ballymena, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT43 6HH.
When was Braid Valley Care Complex built?
Built or established in 1843.
Is Braid Valley Care Complex free to visit?
Yes, Braid Valley Care Complex is free to enter.
How do I get to Braid Valley Care Complex?
The nearest railway station is Ballymena, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT43 6HH.