Aberaeron Hospital
Aberaeron Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Aberaeron) was a community hospital in Aberaeron, Wales. It was managed by the Hywel Dda University Health Board.
| Aberaeron Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Hywel Dda University Health Board | |
 Aberaeron Hospital | |
  Shown in Ceredigion | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Aberaeron, Wales, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 52.2425°N 4.2584°W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public NHS |
| Type | Community Hospital |
| History | |
| Opened | 1838 |
| Closed | 2019 |
| Demolished | 2021 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Wales |
History
The hospital has its origins in the Aberaeron Union Workhouse which was completed in 1838.[1] It served as a hospital for injured soldiers during the First World War[2] and became a cottage hospital in 1930.[1]
The hospital closed in 2019 with services relocated to the Aberaeron Integrated Care Centre. Work to demolish the hospital begun in 2021 to make way for an apartment complex.[3]
References
- "Aberaeron". Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- "First World War – Infrastructure and Support" (PDF). Dyfed Archaeological Trust. p. 47. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- "Demolition work begins at old Aberaeron hospital". Cambrian News. 19 October 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
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