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Hospital

Shotley Bridge General Hospital

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Shotley Bridge Mental Defectives Colony (c.1927 - c.1940)
Shotley Bridge Emergency Hospital (c.1940 - c.1948)
Shotley Bridge Hospital (? - 1950 at the latest)
Address
Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 0NB
Current Trust
North Durham Healthcare NHS Trust (since 1999)
Foundation Year
Unknown
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Management Committee (1948-1974)
North West Durham
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
Northern
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
Northern
District Authority (1974-1982)
North West Durham
District Authority (Post-1982)
North West Durham
Pre-1974 County
Durham
Post-1974 County
Durham
Post-1996 County
Durham

Status

Pre-1948
Local Authority
Pre-1948 information
LA: c.1927 - 1940 Newcastle Corporation.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
General, Mental
Pre-1948 information
MNT: c.1927 - c.1940 Mental defectives.
GEN: c.1940 - c1948.
Post-1948
Acute

Other information

None

Record locations

  • Durham County Record Office

    Record types

    Administrative
    1944 - 1948
    Finance
    1944 - 1948

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)
  • Tyne and Wear Archives Service

    Record types

    Administrative
    1941 - 1972
    General
    1968 - 1970
    Finance
    1970 - 1972
    Staff
    1941 - 1942
    Pictorial
    1966 - 1969

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR)