Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Braid Valley Care Complex
Braid Valley Care Complex in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Lisa Jarvis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Braid Valley Care Complex 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 Braid Valley Care Complex is a community hospital and care centre, situated on the Cushendall road in Ballymena in Northern Ireland. It provides services to the people of Ballymena and County Antrim and is managed by the Northern Health and Social Care Trust.
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Background
History
The hospital has its origins in the Ballymena Union Workhouse and Infirmary which was designed by George Wilkinson and completed in 1843. The building cost £7,800, including furnishing of the interior of the building. On 3 November 1843, the building was officially declared suitable for opening. A business case for a new Ballymena Health and Care Centre on the Braid Valley Hospital Site was approved by the Department of Health in March 2012. The building, which was designed by a combination of Glaswegian practices Keppie Design and Hoskins Architects, was built by O'Hare and McGovern, who are based in Newry in Northern Ireland, at a cost of £25 million. Covering an area of approximately…
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- Coordinates
- 54.8749, -6.2725
- District
- Mid and East Antrim
- Postcode
- BT43 6HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Antrim
- Established
- 1843
Sources
- wikidata: Q65117436 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Braid Valley Care Complex (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Braid Valley Care Complex?
- Braid Valley Care Complex is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT43 6HH).
- When was Braid Valley Care Complex built?
- Built or established in 1843.
- Is Braid Valley Care Complex free to visit?
- Yes, Braid Valley Care Complex is free to enter.
- How do I get to Braid Valley Care Complex?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT43 6HH. It sits within the North Antrim parliamentary constituency.