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Hospital

Oakwell Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Address
Owler Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 0AE
Foundation Year
1948 (approximately)
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Leeds
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Dewsbury, Batley and Mirfield
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Yorkshire
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Yorkshire
District Authority (1974-1982)
Dewsbury
District Authority (Post-1982)
Dewsbury
Pre-1974 County
West Riding of Yorkshire
Post-1974 County
West Yorkshire
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Post-1948
NHS

Type

Post-1948
Geriatric

Other information

None

Record locations

  • West Yorkshire Archive Service, Wakefield Headquarters

    Record types

    Administrative
    1922 - 1960
    Clinical
    1937 - 1959
    Other
    1922 - 1960

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Details
    Reference: C286
    C766
    Originally fever hospital transferred to Densby Isolation Hospital Oakwell Hospital became geriatric hospital after 1948