Altrincham General Hospital

Altrincham General Hospital was a health facility in Market Street in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England. It was managed by the Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Altrincham General Hospital
Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Altrincham General Hospital
Shown in Greater Manchester
Geography
Location	Market Street, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates	53.3864°N 2.3531°W / 53.3864; -2.3531
Organisation
Care system	Public NHS
Type	General hospital
Services
Emergency department	No Accident & Emergency
History
Opened	1853
Closed	2015
Links
Lists	Hospitals in England

History

The facility has its origins in the Lloyds Fever Hospital established in Market Street in 1853.^[1] It was completely rebuilt and reopened as the Altrincham Provident Dispensary and Hospital in 1870^[2] before joining the National Health Service in 1948.^[1] After services transferred to a modern community hospital on Railway Street,^[3] Altrincham General Hospital closed in April 2015.^[4] The site in Market Street was subsequently redeveloped to create a health and wellbeing centre as well as a new home for Altrincham Library.^[5]