Aberaeron Hospital

Aberaeron Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Aberaeron) is a community hospital in Aberaeron, Wales. It is managed by the Hywel Dda University Health Board.

Aberaeron Hospital
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Aberaeron Hospital
Shown in Ceredigion
Geography
LocationAberaeron, Wales, United Kingdom
Coordinates52.2425°N 4.2584°W / 52.2425; -4.2584
Organisation
Care systemPublic NHS
TypeCommunity Hospital
History
Opened1838
Links
ListsHospitals 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]

References

  1. "Aberaeron". Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  2. "First World War – Infrastructure and Support" (PDF). Dyfed Archaeological Trust. p. 47. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
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