St Albans City Hospital
St Albans City Hospital | |
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West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust | |
Shown in Hertfordshire | |
Geography | |
Location | Waverley Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
Coordinates | 51°45′40″N 0°20′35″W / 51.76125°N 0.34307°WCoordinates: 51°45′40″N 0°20′35″W / 51.76125°N 0.34307°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | National Health Service |
History | |
Opened | 1838 |
Links | |
Website | www |
St Albans City Hospital is an acute District General Hospital in St Albans, Hertfordshire operated by the West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust.
History[]
The hospital was established by St Albans Board of Guardians as a workhouse in 1838.[1] It became known as the St Albans Public Assistance Institution in 1930, Osterhills Hospital in 1948 and the St Albans City Hospital in the 1950s.[1] Two wards at the hospital closed in February 2017.[2]
Facilities[]
The hospital has a minor injuries unit for non-life-threatening injuries such as fractures, bites and burns.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "St Albans City Hospital". National Archives. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Community wards to close at St Albans City Hospital". 21 February 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) at St Albans City Hospital, St Albans". MOGO Listings. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
External links[]
Categories:
- Hospitals in Hertfordshire
- Hospital buildings completed in 1838
- NHS hospitals in England