Monument record 0936600000 - The Grove Hospital

Summary

Early twentieth century infectious diseases hospital for rural district of Linslade, demolished in 1980s.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • (Former Type) INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL (Demolished after 1978, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

The Grove Hospital (formerly Linslade Rural District Council Infectious Diseases Hospital, then Linslade Urban District Council and Wing Rural District Council Infectious Diseases Hospital) (B1).
Hospital shown on 1900 2nd Edition OS 6inch map and on subsequent maps including 1978 1:10,000 OS map. Presumably demolished for the construction of the Leighton Buzzard/Linslade southern bypass which is shown on the 1983-1996 revised edition 1:10,000 OS maps (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC22360 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1998. English Hospitals 1660-1948: A Survey of Their Architecture and Design. p197.
  • <2>SBC22486 Unpublished document: RCHME. 1991-4. The Grove Hospital (National Buildings Record no. 100248).
  • <3>SBC22487 Verbal communication: Julia Wise (BCC). 2005. Information derived from OS 6-inch and 1:10,000 scale maps.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 91182 23299 (153m by 149m)
Civil Parish GROVE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 10 2005 1:40PM

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