Other places · North East England
Sunderland Eye Infirmary
In or near Sunderland.
Sunderland Eye Infirmary in England North East, United Kingdom.
Roger Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Park Lane · 1.4 km
About
Sunderland Eye Infirmary 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Sunderland Eye Infirmary is a health facility in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. It is managed by the South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust.
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 Sunderland and North Durham Eye Infirmary established on High Street East in 1836. It subsequently moved to Crowtree Terrace and then relocated to Stockton Road in 1893. It joined the National Health Service in 1948. In March 2021, plans were unveiled for a new £36 million Eye Hospital. The trust had planned to begin construction in Spring 2022, with a projected opening date in 2024. Construction on the site started in November 2023, with a revised opening date of Summer 2026. On 19 June 2026, a phased opening for the new hospital was announced. The eye emergency department would relocate to the new site at 2pm on 11 July, followed by all other services…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.8898, -1.3811
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- SR2 7TS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sunderland Central
- Established
- 1994
- Nearest railway station
- Park Lane — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q30282223 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Sunderland Eye Infirmary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sunderland Eye Infirmary?
- Sunderland Eye Infirmary is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SR2 7TS), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- What is Sunderland Eye Infirmary?
- Sunderland Eye Infirmary in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sunderland Eye Infirmary?
- The nearest railway station is Park Lane, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR2 7TS.
- When was Sunderland Eye Infirmary built?
- Built or established in 1994.
- Is Sunderland Eye Infirmary a protected site?
- Yes — Sunderland Eye Infirmary is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Sunderland Eye Infirmary?
- The nearest railway station is Park Lane, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR2 7TS.