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Hospital

Prospect Park Hospital

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Details

Previous Names
Park Isolation Hospital
Address
Honey End Lane, Tilehurst, nr Reading
Previous Locations
Prospect Park, Reading
Foundation Year
1906
Status
Closed (since 1987)

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Oxford
Management Committee (1948-1974)
Reading and District
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Oxford
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Oxford
District Authority (1974-1982)
West Berkshire
District Authority (Post-1982)
West Berkshire
Pre-1974 County
Berkshire
Post-1974 County
Berkshire

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Isolation, Tuberculosis
Post-1948
Acute, Geriatric

Other information

Completed in 1904 and opened in 1906, had beds for scarlet fever and diphtheria patients - later general medical patients as well. Also took tuberculosis patients. Closed in 1987 and is now HQ of West Berkshire Health Authority.

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