Oldchurch Hospital
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Oldchurch Hospital was a hospital in London
, United Kingdom
, located in Romford
, in the London Borough of Havering
and part of the Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust
.
The hospital incorporated the buildings of the former Romford Union Workhouse, built in 1838.
The hospital closed in December 2006 with functions moved to the new, state of the art Queen's Hospital
, located nearby and to King George Hospital in Chadwell Heath
.
London
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, United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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, located in Romford
Romford
Romford is a large suburban town in north east London, England and the administrative headquarters of the London Borough of Havering. It is located northeast of Charing Cross and is one of the major metropolitan centres identified in the London Plan...
, in the London Borough of Havering
London Borough of Havering
The London Borough of Havering is a London borough in North East London, England and forms part of Outer London. The principal town in Havering is Romford and the other main communities are Hornchurch, Upminster and Rainham. The borough is mainly characterised by suburban development with large...
and part of the Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust
Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust is the main body that encompasses the east London boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge Primary Care Trusts....
.
The hospital incorporated the buildings of the former Romford Union Workhouse, built in 1838.
The hospital closed in December 2006 with functions moved to the new, state of the art Queen's Hospital
Queen's Hospital
Queen's Hospital is a new hospital in Romford, in the London Borough of Havering in London, England. It was built on the former Oldchurch Park, a short distance south of the town centre...
, located nearby and to King George Hospital in Chadwell Heath
Chadwell Heath
Chadwell Heath is a place in the London Borough of Redbridge and the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, both in Greater London. It is north-east of Charing Cross.-Toponymy:...
.
External links
- NHS - Oldchurch site summary