Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Ford's Hospital
In or near Coventry.
Ford's Hospital — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Coventry · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Ford's Hospital is a other located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Ford's Hospital is a historic almshouse located in the West Midlands. Established in the 16th century, it was founded by the will of merchant Edward Ford and is a Grade I listed building. The architecture reflects the period's design and serves as a notable example of charitable housing from that era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.4064, -1.5103
- District
- Coventry
- Parish
- Coventry, unparished area
- Postcode
- CV1 2UR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Coventry South
- Nearest railway station
- Coventry — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.crafted-social.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/25312515 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ford's Hospital?
- Ford's Hospital is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV1 2UR), in the parish of Coventry, unparished area.
- What is Ford's Hospital?
- Ford's Hospital — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ford's Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV1 2UR.
- Is Ford's Hospital free to visit?
- Yes, Ford's Hospital is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ford's Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV1 2UR.