Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Craigavon Area Hospital
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Craigavon Area Hospital in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Portadown · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Craigavon Area Hospital is located in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, with the postcode BT63 5QQ. The nearest railway station is Portadown, which is 2.5 km away. Admission is free.
About
Craigavon Area 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
Craigavon Area Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Portadown, Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is the main Hospital in the South of Northern Ireland and serves an estimated 241,000 people from the boroughs/districts of Craigavon, Banbridge, Armagh and Dungannon–South Tyrone. It is managed by the Southern Health and Social Care Trust and is located within the townland of Lisnisky, beside the A27 road, at the north-eastern edge of Portadown.
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Background
History
The hospital, which was commissioned to take on acute services previously carried out at Carleton House, Lurgan Hospital and Banbridge Hospital, opened in 1972. In February 2003 the hospital was designated as one of the nine acute hospitals in the acute hospital network of Northern Ireland on which healthcare would be focused under the government health policy 'Developing Better Services'. It was granted University Teaching Hospital status by Queen's University Belfast in June 2011 and a new pediatric ward, built at a cost of £7 million, opened in October 2017.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4349, -6.4103
- Postcode
- BT63 5QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Upper Bann
- Established
- 1972
- Nearest railway station
- Portadown — 2.5 km
- Official site
- www.southerntrust.hscni.net
Sources
- wikidata: Q5181644 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Craigavon Area Hospital (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craigavon Area Hospital?
- Craigavon Area Hospital is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT63 5QQ).
- What is Craigavon Area Hospital?
- Craigavon Area Hospital in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Craigavon Area Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is Portadown, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT63 5QQ.
- When was Craigavon Area Hospital built?
- Built or established in 1972.
- Is Craigavon Area Hospital free to visit?
- Yes, Craigavon Area Hospital is free to enter.
- How do I get to Craigavon Area Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is Portadown, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT63 5QQ.