Blaina & District Hospital

Blaina and District Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Blaina a'r Cylch) was a community hospital in Blaina, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. It was managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

Blaina and District Hospital
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Nantyglo Hospital
Shown in Blaenau Gwent
Geography
Location	Nantyglo, Wales, United Kingdom
Coordinates	51.781373°N 3.165224°W / 51.781373; -3.165224
Organisation
Care system	Public NHS
Type	Community Hospital
Services
Emergency department	No Accident & Emergency
History
Opened	1910
Closed	October 2010
Links
Lists	Hospitals in Wales

History

The site for the hospital was acquired from Octavius Price.^[1] The hospital was designed by Gasenius Lewis and built by W A Linton.^[1] The hospital, which was paid for from subscriptions by local mining communities, opened as the Nantyglo Hospital on 2 January 1911.^[1] The maternity ward was officially opened by the Duke and Duchess of York on 17 March 1932.^[1] The hospital joined the National Health Service as the Blaina and District Hospital in 1948.^[2]

After services transferred to the Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan in Ebbw Vale it closed in 2010.^[3] The building was subsequently demolished and the site cleared.^[1]