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Sanderson Hospital
Sanderson Hospital in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Sanderson 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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From the Wikipedia article
Sanderson Hospital was an orthopaedic hospital for children and an elderly care facility used by the NHS in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
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Background
History
The WJ Sanderson Home for Destitute and Crippled Children was established in Whickham in 1888 by William John Sanderson, a local philanthropist. The Gosforth site was opened by a Mrs. Hilton Philipson on 30 September 1897. In 1914 the hospital buildings was extended to allow for the treatment of more patients. Until the implementation of the National Health Service Act 1946 the hospital operated independently, and in July 1948 it came under the control of a Hospital Management committee as part of the National Health Service. While independent the hospital also had its own school based on-site. The site was used as the long-stay orthopaedic hospital for the area. In 1974 the hospital given…
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- Coordinates
- 55.0050, -1.6290
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE3 4BZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne North
- Established
- 1888
Sources
- wikidata: Q104867903 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Sanderson Hospital (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sanderson Hospital?
- Sanderson Hospital is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE3 4BZ), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- When was Sanderson Hospital built?
- Built or established in 1888.
- How do I get to Sanderson Hospital?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE3 4BZ. It sits within the Newcastle upon Tyne North parliamentary constituency.