Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Armagh Community Hospital
Armagh Community Hospital in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Armagh Community 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 Armagh Community Hospital is a health facility at Tower Hill, Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is managed by the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. The Armagh Workhouse that it is based within was once the largest such facility in Ulster.
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Background
History
The facility has its origins in the Armagh Union Workhouse which was designed by George Wilkinson and was completed in December 1841. After joining the National Health Service as Tower Hill Hospital in 1948, it evolved to become Armagh Community Hospital. The old workhouse infirmary, known as Riverside House, which became the headquarters of the headquarters of the local health and social services board in the 1990s, was marketed for sale in May 2016. During the 2010s, a number of medical departments were closed or withdrawn from Armagh Community Hospital. In 2014, the minor injuries unit was closed temporarily due to the hospital regularly breaching Accident & Emergency time targets set by…
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- Coordinates
- 54.3508, -6.6431
- Postcode
- BT61 9DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newry and Armagh
- Established
- 1841
- Official site
- visitarmagh.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q96372363 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Armagh Community Hospital (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Armagh Community Hospital?
- Armagh Community Hospital is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT61 9DP).
- When was Armagh Community Hospital built?
- Built or established in 1841.
- Is Armagh Community Hospital free to visit?
- Yes, Armagh Community Hospital is free to enter.
- How do I get to Armagh Community Hospital?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT61 9DP. It sits within the Newry and Armagh parliamentary constituency.