St. Luke's Hospital, Huddersfield

Coordinates: 53°38′06″N 1°48′40″W / 53.635°N 1.811°W / 53.635; -1.811

St. Lukes Hospital was a large hospital providing around 850 beds, it was situated in the English town of Huddersfield. Formerly a workhouse, built in 1872,[1] it was situated in the suburb of Crosland Moor and mostly provided Geriatric and psychiatric care. The hospital closed in 2011 and the site was partially demolished in early 2015 [2] Planning applications for the 22 acre site include a mixture of housing and commercial units.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Huddersfield 1 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2002-10-28. Retrieved 2015-02-13. Retrieved 13 February 2015
  2. ↑ Huddersfield Examiner - St Lukes hospital demolition Retrieved 13 February 2014
  3. ↑ Huddersfield Examiner - St Lukes hospital site
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