Other places · North East England
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead
In or near Felling.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead in England North East, United Kingdom.
Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Felling · 1.7 km
About
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is based in Sheriff Hill in Gateshead, England. It is managed by Gateshead Health NHS Foundation 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 Sheriff Hill Isolation Hospital. The first building was completed in 1878 and others were added later. The 4 acre site was enclosed by a large stone wall tipped with barbed wire and broken glass, and by 1903 the hospital comprised a main block with an administrative building in the centre with a ward block on each side, another three-ward block, a porter's lodge, a steam disinfecting building, a laundry and a mortuary. The hospital had a maximum capacity of 78 patients, who were tended by two resident doctors and 10 nurses. During the period 1918 to 1939, the isolation hospital remained the sole medical provision in Sheriff Hill. Faced with an increase in…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9390, -1.5806
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE9 6SX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham
- Established
- 1948
- Nearest railway station
- Felling — 1.7 km
- Official site
- www.qegateshead.nhs.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7270338 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead?
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE9 6SX), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- What is Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead?
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead?
- The nearest railway station is Felling, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE9 6SX.
- When was Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead built?
- Built or established in 1948.
- How do I get to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead?
- The nearest railway station is Felling, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE9 6SX.