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Hospital

Town View Hospital

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Important information

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Details

Previous Names
Wincanton Poor Law Institution (1836 - 1930)
Wincanton Public Assistance Institution (1930 - 1948)
Address
Wincanton
Foundation Year
1836
Status
Closed (since 1974)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South Western
Management Committee (1948-1974)
South Somerset
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South Western
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
District Authority (1974-1982)
East Somerset
District Authority (Post-1982)
Not Applicable
Pre-1974 County
Somerset
Post-1974 County
Somerset
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Poor Law
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Somerset Heritage Centre

    Record types

    Administrative
    1926 - 1973
    General
    1948 - 1971
    Admission
    1926 - 1973
    Clinical
    1927 - 1960

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue, Card index
    Location
    At Repository (AR)