Historic bridges · North East England
Shotley Bridge Hospital
In or near Ebchester.
Shotley Bridge Hospital in England North East, United Kingdom.
Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield · 9.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shotley Bridge Hospital 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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Official information
Shotley Bridge Hospital is part of the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, providing healthcare services to a large population. It offers various medical services and facilities to support community health needs.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Shotley Bridge Hospital is a healthcare facility in Shotley Bridge, County Durham, England. It is managed by the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The hospital originated with the acquisition of the Whinney House Estate in 1912. The facility, which was originally designed by Newcombe and Newcombe as a tuberculosis hospital, opened in 1912. It served as the Shotley Bridge Emergency Hospital during the Second World War specialising in plastic surgery, before joining the National Health Service as Shotley Bridge General Hospital in 1948.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.8687, -1.8433
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- County Durham, unparished area
- Postcode
- DH8 0NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Established
- 1912
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield — 9.5 km
- Official site
- www.cddft.nhs.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q30280656 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Shotley Bridge Hospital (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shotley Bridge Hospital?
- Shotley Bridge Hospital is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH8 0NB), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
- What is Shotley Bridge Hospital?
- Shotley Bridge Hospital in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shotley Bridge Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH8 0NB.
- When was Shotley Bridge Hospital built?
- Built or established in 1912.
- Is Shotley Bridge Hospital a protected site?
- Yes — Shotley Bridge Hospital is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Shotley Bridge Hospital free to visit?
- Yes, Shotley Bridge Hospital is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shotley Bridge Hospital?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DH8 0NB. It sits within the Blaydon and Consett parliamentary constituency.