Building record TR 37 SE 346 - Danepark Nursing Home, Margate

Summary

Opened in 1898 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a hospital for children suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis. In the 1930's it was converted into a hospital for convalescent women and renamed the Princess Mary's Convalescent Home. It is now a private nursing home although some of the original children's hospital buildings are still owned by the local health authority.

Location

Grid reference TR 36117 70942 (point) Centred
Map sheet TR37SE
Civil Parish MARGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> RCHME, 1993, Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England: Compilation of Kent Hospitals Record Sheets, nbr 101143 (Unpublished document). SKE6841.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: RCHME. 1993. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England: Compilation of Kent Hospitals Record Sheets. nbr 101143.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of Danepark Nursing Home, Margate (Ref: nbr: 101143) (EKE8273)

Record last edited

Apr 19 2007 1:39PM