Hawkmoor Hospital
1913 establishments in EnglandBovey TraceyDefunct hospitals in EnglandFormer psychiatric hospitals in EnglandHospital buildings completed in 1913 ... and 4 more
Hospitals disestablished in 1987Hospitals established in 1913Hospitals in DevonTuberculosis sanatoria in the United Kingdom
Hawkmoor Hospital, originally known as Hawkmoor County Sanatorium, was a specialist hospital near Bovey Tracey in Devon, founded in 1913 as a pulmonary tuberculosis sanatorium as part of a network of such facilities, instigated by the Public Health (Tuberculosis Regulations) 1912. From 1948, the hospital catered for patients with a range of chest ailments (including tuberculosis), as well as chest surgery, and mental disability patients. From 1973, the facility dealt solely with mental health problems until its closure in 1987.
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Hawkmoor Park, Teignbridge Bovey Tracey
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Hawkmoor Park
Hawkmoor Park
TQ13 9NN Teignbridge, Bovey Tracey
England, United Kingdom
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