Building record TR 04 SW 110 - Ashford Cottage Hospital

Summary

Cottage hospital establised in 1869 but was superseded by a purpose built hospital, erected in 1877. Constructed of red brick on an H-plan, it was extended in 1900 and a new ward wing was added in 1915. In 1926 a new hospital was built in Ashford and the building in Wellesley Road is now ocupied by various businesses as offices.

Location

Grid reference TR 01301 43083 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR04SW
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish ASHFORD, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> RCHME, 1993, Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England: Compilation of Kent Hospitals Record Sheets (Unpublished document). SKE6841.

<2> RCHME edited by Harriet Richardson, 1998, English Hospitals 1660-1948 (Monograph). SKE6867.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: RCHME. 1993. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England: Compilation of Kent Hospitals Record Sheets.
  • <2> Monograph: RCHME edited by Harriet Richardson. 1998. English Hospitals 1660-1948.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of Ashford Cottage Hospital (EKE5050)

Record last edited

Jan 29 2007 9:47AM