Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Lagan Valley Hospital
In or near Lisburn.
Lagan Valley Hospital in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lisburn · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lagan Valley 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
The Lagan Valley Hospital is a hospital in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It provides services to people from Greater Lisburn, the Lisburn City Council area and other parts of South East Ulster. It is managed by the South Eastern 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 Lisburn Union Workhouse and Infirmary that opened during the famine in 1841. It became the Lisburn and Hillsborough District Hospital in 1921. In February 2008, the trust announced that maternity services were to cease at the hospital in 2009. The decision sparked major controversy and heralded the 'Save our Services' campaign, which was backed by local politicians and local newspaper, the Ulster Star. The move was part of measures to cut costs; however it has been claimed that the closure will put other hospitals in the region into 'meltdown'. A senior member of maternity liaison committee stated that it would have a 'detrimental impact', as hospitals in…
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- Coordinates
- 54.5060, -6.0459
- District
- Lisburn and Castlereagh
- Postcode
- BT28 1JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lagan Valley
- Established
- 1947
- Nearest railway station
- Lisburn — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.setrust.hscni.net
Sources
- wikidata: Q6471867 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lagan Valley Hospital (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lagan Valley Hospital?
- Lagan Valley Hospital is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT28 1JP).
- What is Lagan Valley Hospital?
- Lagan Valley Hospital in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lagan Valley Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is Lisburn, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT28 1JP.
- When was Lagan Valley Hospital built?
- Built or established in 1947.
- Is Lagan Valley Hospital free to visit?
- Yes, Lagan Valley Hospital is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lagan Valley Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is Lisburn, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT28 1JP.