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St Mary's Hospital

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St Mary's Hospital — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

St Mary's Hospital is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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From the Wikipedia article

St Mary's Hospital is a hospital located on the outskirts of Newport on the Isle of Wight. It is run by the Isle of Wight NHS Trust.

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Background

History

The hospital was designed by Ahrends, Burton and Koralek following a study into low-energy hospitals commissioned by the Department of Health and Social Security in 1981. It was completed in 1990 and formally opened in 1991. An archaeological investigation was carried out on the site in 2009 but found no features or artifacts of archaeological interest. St Mary's is also the site of a sculpture named Land Sea Light Koan, often shortened to 'the Koan'. The sculpture, which was created by Liliane Lijn and commissioned by the Isle of Wight Health Authority, was installed in 1997. A new Medical Assessment Unit with 24 beds and space for 6 ambulant patients opened in August 2015. In August 2022…

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Coordinates
50.7106, -1.3012
Parish
Newport and Carisbrooke
Postcode
PO30 5TG
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight West
Established
1990

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Mary's Hospital?
St Mary's Hospital is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO30 5TG), in the parish of Newport and Carisbrooke.
When was St Mary's Hospital built?
Built or established in 1990.
Is St Mary's Hospital a listed building?
St Mary's Hospital is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
How do I get to St Mary's Hospital?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PO30 5TG. It sits within the Isle of Wight West parliamentary constituency.