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Hospital

Cross Houses Hospital

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Details

Previous Names
Berrington Hospital; County Council Hospital
Address
Cross Houses, Shrewsbury, SY5 6JN
Foundation Year
1926
Status
Closed (since 1988)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Birmingham
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Shrewsbury
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
West Midlands
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
West Midlands
District Authority (1974-1982)
Salop
District Authority (Post-1982)
Shropshire
Pre-1974 County
Shropshire
Post-1974 County
Shropshire

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority, Poor Law
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General
Post-1948
Acute, Other
Post-1948 information
Other: Long stay, by 1979

Other information

None

Record locations