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Hospital

Exminster Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Devon County Asylum (1845 - ?)
Devon Mental Hospital (by 1929 - ?)
Exe Vale Hospital (Exminster Branch) (by 1973 - 1981)
Address
Exminster, EX6 8AB
Foundation Year
1845
Status
Closed (since 1985)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
South Western
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Devon Mental
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
South Western
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
South Western
District Authority (1974-1982)
Exeter
District Authority (Post-1982)
Exeter
Pre-1974 County
Devonshire
Post-1974 County
Devonshire
Post-1996 County
Not applicable

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Mental
Post-1948
Mental

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Devon Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1845 - 1991
    General
    1925 - 1984
    Finance
    1849 - 1958
    Admission
    1845 - 1960
    Clinical
    1845 - 1886
    Ephemera
    1991 - 1991

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Brief guide (BG), Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), National Register of Archives (NRA)
    Details
    DRO: CAT: 3769 and adds; 4799;5719
  • Wonford House Hospital

    Record types

    Administrative
    1952 - 1968
    Other
    1952 - 1968