Other places · Mid Wales
Knighton Hospital
In or near Llanfair Waterdine.
Knighton Hospital in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Knighton · 0.6 km
About
Knighton Hospital is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Knighton Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Trefyclo) is a health facility in Ffrydd Road, Knighton, Powys, Wales. It is managed by the Powys Teaching Health Board.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The facility has its origins in the Knighton Union Workhouse which was designed by Edward Jones and was completed in 1837. It has hit by a bad gas explosion in 1907 and then served as a Red Cross Hospital during the First World War. An old X-Ray room was converted into facilities for patients needing palliative care in 2017.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.3422, -3.0497
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Knighton
- Postcode
- LD7 1DF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Established
- 1837
- Nearest railway station
- Knighton — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q96386133 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Knighton Hospital (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knighton Hospital?
- Knighton Hospital is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD7 1DF), in the parish of Knighton.
- What is Knighton Hospital?
- Knighton Hospital in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Knighton Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is Knighton, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD7 1DF.
- When was Knighton Hospital built?
- Built or established in 1837.
- Is Knighton Hospital a protected site?
- Yes — Knighton Hospital is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Knighton Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is Knighton, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD7 1DF.